Klingon Word of the Day for Wednesday, October 14, 2020 Klingon word: rI'Se' Part of speech: noun Definition: hailing frequency _______________________________________________ AFAIK never used in a sentence. TREK TRIVIA: Harry Mudd used subspace frequency 39 to contact the lithium mining station on Rigel XII (TOS "Mudd's Women") SEE: rI' hail (v) - tera'vo' SarI'. I hail you from Earth. ('U'-MTK) - chach Duj yIrI' Get an ambulance! (TNK) - ghaH rI' 'ej quvmoH qanra' qamchIy qup'a' He is welcomed by Kahnrah, Patriarch of Qam-Chee. (PB) rI’meH qul beacon (n) (DSC) rI’meH wovmoHwI’ beacon (n) (qepHom 2016 < DSC) rI’wI’ loudspeaker (n) (qep’a’ 2020) Se' frequency (n) SEE ALSO: lab transmit data (away from a place) (v) lI' transmit data (to a place) (v) Qum communicate (v) rIS emit a signal ; make a cracking/snapping sound (DSC) (v) rIt summon (v) tlhuD emit [energy, radiation, etc.] (v) chaDvay' radio frequency, Hertz (n) HablI' data transceiving device (v) QumwI' communicator (v) rISwI' transponder, sonar (n) (DSC) Sotlaw' distress call (n) wab HevwI' radio (n) 'evnagh Se' subspace radio (n) Note the alliterative set {rIS} emit a signal, {rIt} summon, {rI'} hail -- similar to the {ja-} set of speech-related verbs {jat, jatlh, ja'}, etc. -- Voragh Ca'Non Master of the Klingons