S bej
[ bej ] / [ bej ]
Klingon letters:
 bej
Handwritten:
 bej

1. watch

word type: verb, TKD chapter 4.
transitive verb: vay' vIbej. = I watch something.

Source

The Klingon Dictionary p. 80

2. be sure (slang)
word type: verb, TKD chapter 4. , slang usage, KGT, chapter 5.2.
transitive verb: vay' vIbej. = I be sure something.

Source

Klingon for the Galactic Traveler p. 145

Canon examples

jIbej
I am positive [about something I just said] (slang)
literally: I watch. (KGT p. 145)

bIbej'a'?
Are you sure? (slang)
literally: Do you watch? (KGT p. 145)

HIvrup 'e' vIbej
I am positive they're ready to attack. (slang)
literally: I watch that they're ready to attack. (KGT p. 145)

3. certainly, undoubtedly
word type: Type 6 verb suffix, TKD chapter 4.2.6.

Source

The Klingon Dictionary p. 164
First used in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (see list)

Canon examples

Qu'vaD lI' net tu'bej.
You'll find it useful for the mission. (Star Trek III: The Search for Spock)

Similar sounding words

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Definition of {bej}
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Retrieved 24 Mar 2023

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