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tlhIlwI'

tlhIlwI'

tlhIlwI' is a Klingon word (noun) meaning ‘miner’.

Meaning

miner

Part of speech
noun
Pronunciation
/t͡ɬɪlwɪʔ/

Pronunciation

Sound out tlhIlwI' letter by letter:

  • tlh/t͡ɬ/t released into a breathy lateral, no English equivalent
  • I/ɪ/i as in 'bit'
  • l/l/l as in 'lay'
  • w/w/w as in 'way'
  • I/ɪ/i as in 'bit'
  • '/ʔ/glottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'

Frequently asked questions

What does tlhIlwI' mean in Klingon?

tlhIlwI' is a Klingon word (noun) meaning ‘miner’.

How do you say ‘miner’ in Klingon?

‘miner’ in Klingon is tlhIlwI'.

How is tlhIlwI' pronounced?

tlhIlwI' is pronounced /t͡ɬɪlwɪʔ/.

What part of speech is tlhIlwI'?

The part of speech of tlhIlwI' is noun.

Source

TKD

Originally sourced from klingonska.org and enhanced by lingoXpress.