'a' | Definition of {'a'} at Klingon Language Wiki

'a'
IPA: [ zaz ] Phonetic: [ zaz ]

pIqaD: zaz

1. augmentative

word type: Type 1 noun suffix, TKD chapter 3.3.1.

Hom diminutive

2. interrogative

word type: Type 9 verb suffix, TKD chapter 4.2.9.

tlhIngan Hol Da jatlh 'a'?
Do you speak Klingon? (TKD, p. 170)

This table lists all words ending with noun suffix -'a' that are part of this dictionary. If you think there is one missing, you can easily

create a new page and add the word. It will automatically show up in this list.

Klingon	Canon definition	Source
'IDnar pIn'a'	wizard, sorcerer	other
'uD'a'	laser	HolQeD
'uQ'a'	banquet, feast	KGT
'uj'a'	unit of length	other
bIQ'a'	ocean	TKD
bIQ'a' HeH	beach	TNK
cheb'a'	unit of weight (9 cheb)	other
chob'a'	main corridor	other
chuq'a'	long range	other
chuq'a' leghwI'	space telescope	qepHom
Daq'a'
DoQmIv'a'	bathtub	qepa
Duy'a'	ambassador	TKDaddendum
ghom'a'	crowd	TKD
qIr'a'	continuum	qepa
qeS'a'	big advice (The Klingon Art of War)	qepHom
qep'a'	major meeting	other
qepHom'a'	German annual gathering	qepHom
la''a'	commandant	TKDaddendum
mIv'a'	crown	KGT
mun'a'	unit of area (729 morgh)	qepa
pIn'a'	master	TKDaddendum
QalmeH DoQmIv'a'	swimming pool	qepHom
Qechjem'a'	trunk (of a tree)	qepHom
rop'a'	plague	other
ruDelya' rop'a'	Rudellian plague	other
SoSbor'a'	main core	other
SuS'a'	strong wind	TKD
tajvaj'a'	obtuse angle	qepHom
tera' bIQ lung'a'	alligator, crocodile	qepHom
tera' na'ran'a'	grapefruit	TNK
toy'wI''a'	slave	TKDaddendum
vaS'a'	Great Hall	TKDaddendum
van'a'	award	TKDaddendum
wa'jo''a'	Wa'Joh'a', the first Klingon god	qepHom