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Question Word

English: how?

Source: TKD (82 KE, 137 EK)

KLCP Level: 2

Notes

TKD p. 70: The question word chay' 'how?' may be used as a one-word sentencemeaning 'How did this happen? What happened? What the --?'

Usage for chay'
chay'
chay' (question) how?
jura'?
ju- (vp) you-us
ra' (v) conduct (an orchestra)
ra' (v) command, order

What are your orders?

Type: sentence - Source: TKD

latlh De'/Additional Information

p.170

chay'
chay' (question) how?
Soj
Soj (idiom) matter, concern, affair
Soj (n) food, drink, beverage
vISop?
vI- (vp) I-him/her/it/them
Sop (v) eat

How do I eat the food?

Type: sentence - Source: Conversational Klingon

qotar
qotar (pn) Kotar
qotar
qotar (pn) Kotar
qotar
qotar (pn) Kotar

DachchoH
Dach (v) be absent
-choH (vs3) change
Dach (v slang) be not attentive, be distracted, be lacking focus
cha'
cha' (num) 2
cha' (number) two, 2
cha' (v) show, display (picture)
qa'
qa' (n) spirit, ghost
qa' (v) replace

'e'
'e' (pronoun) that (previous topic)
DaSov
Da- (vp) you-him/her/it/them
Sov (v) know
'ach
'ach (conj) but, nevertheless, even so, however, whereas
chay'
chay' (question) how?
qaS
qaS (v) occur, happen

Kotar, Kotar, Kotar!
Two of your souls are missing,
You can sense it, but how can it be?

Type: sentence - Source: paq'batlh: Force Book

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