Vocabulary related to music

This page lists all words related to music and musical instruments. If you search for Klingon music, see the page music.

Nouns

word	translation	note
QoQ	music
bang bom	love song
bom	song
bomwI'	singer
bom mu'	lyrics
jeS	jazz
muchwI'	musician
SIrgh	string
yutlhegh	musical scale, range, spectrum	Festival of the spoken Nerd

Verbs

word	translation	note
bom	sing
chu'	play an instrument
much	perform
yach	strum

Instruments

word	translation	note
baS 'In	bell
buq'ach	type of brass instrument	trombone
DIr 'In	drum	percussion instrument with a stretched animal skin
Dov'agh	flute; fife
gheb	horn
ghogh	voice
HIvje'He	piano	in a piano bar
HurDagh	stringed intrument (general)	guitar
jan	musical instrument	a general term for all instruments
leSpal	stringed intrument	guitar
may'ron	accordion; concertina
may'ron raS	piano
meSchuS	large wind intrument
mupwI'Hom	mallet (for striking a musical instrument)
naQHom	stick (used to strike percussion instrument)	drumsticks
nItlh gheb	trumpet
ngItHel	stringed instrument, which is bowed	violin
Sam	shawm	this is a Terran instrument
SIrgh pangwI' may'ron raS	harpsichord
Supghew	stringed instrument	ukulele
SuS may'ron raS	organ
'In	percussion instrument	either a drum or a bell
tIngDagh	stringed instrument	cello
'o'lav	type of drum

See also

• music