short (object or distance)
For "long" we have {nI'} (duration) and {tIq} (of an object), but for "short" we have {ngaj} (duration) and {run} (stature). {run} seems to be…
mu' Segh: Verb
Have an area of
The verb of measurement corresponding to {morghmey}, assuming one exists. "The field has an area of 4000 morgh."
Have a duration of
"This presentation has a duration of 20 minutes." "The festival has a duration of three days." I know people probably all use something with "qaStaHvIS"…
worry (about something)
To think, often obsessively and with unease, about an event or status that is often outside of our control. What a rejmorgh does. "He worried…
treat somebody like
To say things like "We treat the hostages as honored guests." or "They treat the prisoners like animals." In English, the word "treat" can be…
be crunchy, be crispy
I've seen Klingon foods depicted in trek that look as if these adjectives may apply. If nothing else, it might describe the texture of dried-out…
roast, grill, broil
We know that despite the well-known Klingon penchant for preparing food raw, there are exceptions (e.g. roast leg of lIngta'). I believe I might have…
take medicine, medicate onself
I have used {jIHergh'eghpu'} for "I took my medicine." for years, based on the canonical word {HerghwI'} Can {HerghwI} be used as a bare verb…
fish, be fishing
Verb to describe process of catching fish (if such a concept in Klingon is distinguished from wam). "The villagers fish to sustain themselves." "The warrior…
be unavenged
This seems like an important state for a Klingon, one that he wants to get out of. (By getting revenge, of course!)