Verb
English: be usual, be normal, be standard
German: gewöhnlich sein, standard
Source: KGT (219 KE, 241 EK, 261 EK, 262 EK)
KLCP Level: 3
See Also:
Notes
nISwI' HIch motlh HoS Hal qengwI' naQ tIq je lurarlu'bogh 'oH tlhIngan nISwI' beH'e'
The Klingon disruptor rifle is a standard hand held disruptor,
attached to an extended power supply stock. S14
qughDo motlh: pIvlob vagh
Normal Cruising Speed - Warp 5. KBoP
Duj ghajchugh vay', cha'logh boq'egh qav'ap motlh; chen qav'ap le'. ghajwI'vaD qav'ap le' yIDIl.
If [ship is] owned, pay owner twice the rental to which they
are otherwise entitled. MKE
tera'ngan motlhbe' SoH
You are an unusual Terran. PK
Don't confuse with the adverbial motlh "usually, typically, as expected":
motlh ray' luSamlaHmeH De' Qatlh cha' tlhIngan Duj jIH'a'
The main viewer on a Klingon ship is usually overlaid with a
complex target acquisition grid. SP3
motlh pIm 'ejyo' Dujmey
Unlike most Starfleet vessels...
["Starfleet vessels are usually different..."] SP3
SULTURAL notes:
KGT 94: If a dish with a standard preparation technique (a nay' motlh, "usual dish") is being offered, asking how it is to be prepared is a demonstration of cultural ignorance.
SEE ALSO:
le'be' be unexceptional, be nonspecific, be general(v)
le' be special, be exceptional (v)
roD usually, customarily, habitually, regularly (adv.)
Usage for motlh
nISwI' HIch motlh HoS Hal qengwI' naQ tIq je lurarlu'bogh 'oH tlhIngan nISwI' beH'e'. SuvwI' vI' Dub naQvam 'ej ray' HopDaq bachlu'meH chuqna' ghurmoH naQvam.
The Klingon disruptor rifle is a standard hand held disruptor, attached to an extended power supply stock. This serves to steady the aim of a warrior and increase the effective range for distance targeting.
Type: skybox card - Source: tlhIngan nISwI' beH- Klingon Disruptor Rifle (S14)
'ejyo' luch rurbe'qu' tlhIngan Duj luch. HoS law'qu' luch law'qu' je lo' Duj nuH pat Hub pat je. motlh ray' luSamlaHmeH De' Qatlh cha' tlhIngan Duj jIH'a'. motlh pIm 'ejyo' Dujmey.
Klingon starship design is vastly different from Starfleet technology. A huge amount of the ship's power and technology is devoted to its weapons grid and defensive systems. Unlike most Starfleet vessels, the main viewer on a Klingon ship is usually overlaid with a complex target acquisition grid.
Type: skybox card - Source: tlhIngan wIy - Klingon Tactical Display (SP3)
pIvghor yIchu' 'ej Duj Sumqu' yIjaH.
Duj ghajchugh pagh, beylI'vo' 'oH Daje' net chaw'.
Duj ghajchugh vay', cha'logh boq'egh qav'ap motlh; chen qav'ap le'. ghajwI'vaD qav'ap le' yIDIl.
Duj ghajchugh pagh, beylI'vo' 'oH Daje' net chaw'.
Duj ghajchugh vay', cha'logh boq'egh qav'ap motlh; chen qav'ap le'. ghajwI'vaD qav'ap le' yIDIl.
Warp to the nearest vessel.
If Unowned, you may buy it from the Bank.
If owned, pay owner twice the rental to which they are otherwise entitled.
If Unowned, you may buy it from the Bank.
If owned, pay owner twice the rental to which they are otherwise entitled.
Type: sentence - Source: Klingon Monopoly Combat Cards