tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Tue Feb 14 07:21:50 2006
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Re: Klingon WOTD: 'ech (noun)
>This is the Klingon Word Of The Day for Tuesday, February 14, 2006.
>
>Klingon word: 'ech
>Part of Speech: noun
>Definition: brigadier
>
>Additional Notes:
>KGT p. 52: The officers ({yaSpu'}) are ranked as follows (from highest to
>lowest, each given with its usual Federation Standard translation): {'aj}
>("admiral"), {Sa'} ("general"), {totlh} ("commodore"), {'ech}
>("brigadier"), {HoD} ("captain"), {la'} ("commander"), {Sogh}
>("lieutenant"), {lagh" ("ensign"), {ne'} ("yoeman").
>
>When used with an individual's name, a title follows the name: {tlha'a
>HoD} ("Captain Klaa"), {cheng Sa'} ("General Chang"), {qeng la'}
>("Commander Kang"), and so on.
AFAIK the only known Klingon brigadier we've seen was Azetbur's advisor
Kerla (ST6). (Were there any mentioned in the last season of ENTERPRISE?)
--
Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons