[Tlhingan-hol] Klingon Word of the Day: Hob

Steven Boozer sboozer at uchicago.edu
Tue Dec 17 07:40:54 PST 2013


> Klingon Word of the Day for Tuesday, December 17, 2013
> 
> Klingon word: Hob
> Part of speech: verb
> Definition: yawn

  Hob tlhIngan SuvwI'pu' 
  Klingon warriors yawn. KGT


HQ 12.4 (p.8):  Air, for example, comes into and out of the nose or mouth. The word for breath is {tlhuH}, and that for breathe is also {tlhuH}. To breathe in, or inhale, is {pur}; to breathe out, or exhale, is {rech}.

Similar words:

tlhuH 		breathe (v)
pur 			inhale, breath in (v)
rech 			exhale, breath out (v)
jev 			wheeze (v) 
tlhov 		wheeze (v)
chuy 			sneeze (v)
ruq 			belch (v)


--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons





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