Noun
English: ceremonial knife used in the ritual of *Mauk To'Vor*
German: eine Art Messer
Source: Praxis'98
Category: weaponry
KLCP Level: 3
Notes
It is a ceremonial knife used in the ritual of *Mauk To'Vor* as seen in ST: DS9 Episode *Sons of Mogh*. The word comes from a recording of Okrand's pronunciation at an exhibit at 1998 Praxis. Okrand has confirmed that the new word for the ceremonial knife is ma'veq.
Usage for ma'veq
DaH (adv) now, currently
DaH (n) weapons array, bank (of weapons)
DaH (n) weapons array, bank (of weapons)
wanI' (n) phenomenon, event, occurrence
potlh (n) something important
potlh (v) be important
potlh (v) be important
tagh (v) begin a process, initiate (proceedings), start a process
-lu' (vs5) indefinite subject
-lu' (vs5) indefinite subject
tIq (n) heart
-Du' (ns2) plural for body parts
-Daj (ns4) his/hers/its
-Du' (ns2) plural for body parts
-Daj (ns4) his/hers/its
DuQ (v) stab
-qu' (r) emphatic
-meH (vs9) for the purpose of
DuQ (v) touch (emotionally)
-qu' (r) emphatic
-meH (vs9) for the purpose of
DuQ (v) touch (emotionally)
qeylIS (pn) Kahless
ma'veq (n) ceremonial knife used in the ritual of Mauk To'Vor
cha' (num) 2
cha' (number) two, 2
cha' (v) show, display (picture)
cha' (number) two, 2
cha' (v) show, display (picture)
'etlh (n) sword, blade
-mey (ns2) plural for general
-mey (ns2) plural for general
jop (v) lunge, thrust
jop (v) take a turn
jop (v) take a turn
Now, the time had come,
Kahless impaled his hearts
With the two blades of the mevak.
Type: sentence - Source: paq'batlh: Impact Book
yatlh (v) be pregnant
luqara' (pn) Lukara
puqloD (n) son
puq (n) child, offspring
loD (n) male, man
puq (n) child, offspring
loD (n) male, man
wa'DIch (number) first
qeng (pn) Kang
-lI' (ns4) your (language user)
qeng (v) carry, convey
-lI' (vs7) in progress
-lI' (ns4) your (language user)
qeng (v) carry, convey
-lI' (vs7) in progress
Qu' (n) duty, quest, mission, task, chore
-Daj (ns4) his/hers/its
-Daj (ns4) his/hers/its
yaj (v) understand
-chu' (vs6) clearly, perfectly
-chu' (vs6) clearly, perfectly
ghaH (pronoun) he, she, him, her
qeylIS (pn) Kahless
-vaD (ns5) for, intended for
-vaD (ns5) for, intended for
ma'veq (n) ceremonial knife used in the ritual of Mauk To'Vor
nob (n) gift
nob (v) give
nob (v) give
Lukara, pregnant of their first-born son,
Understood what had to be done,
And gave him the mevak*.
Type: sentence - Source: paq'batlh: Impact Book
