[Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: yatlh
Steven Boozer
sboozer at uchicago.edu
Mon Jun 25 06:38:57 PDT 2012
> Klingon word: yatlh
> Part of speech: verb
> Definition: be pregnant
"The new {paq'batlh} shows us that a pregnant woman does {qeng} a child." (Lieven, 11/02/11):
yatlh luqara' puqloD wa'DIch qenglI'
Lukara, pregnant of their first-born son (PB 184-5)
Obvious (?) derivations:
*{yatlhchoH} become pregnant, conceive (?)
Kohlar asked the pregnant B'Elanna, "Did you conceive during the
holy month of Nay'Poq?" [VOY "Prophecy]
*{yatlhmoH} impregnate (someone)?
Related words:
bogh be born (v)
Sep breed (v)
qoS birthday (n)
--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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