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S
ghuS
DE
[
gus
] / [
gus
]
Klingon letters:
gus
Handwritten:
gus
1. be prepared, ready (to launch)
word type:
verb
,
TKD
chapter 4.
transitive
verb:
vay'
vI
ghuS
.
= I be prepared, ready (to launch) something.
Source
The Klingon Dictionary
p. 87
First used in
Star Trek - The Motion Picture
(see
list
)
Canon examples
cha
yI
ghuS
!
So'Ha'
!
Stand by on torpedoes! Uncloak!
(Kruge in
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
)
yI
So'Ha'
rup
,
yI
ghuS
.
Stand by to de-cloak for firing.
(Klaa in
Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
)
2. lower (spear) to horizontal attack
word type:
verb
,
TKD
chapter 4.
transitive
verb:
vay'
vI
ghuS
.
= I lower (spear) to horizontal attack something.
Source
Klingon for the Galactic Traveler
p. 64, 215
More Information
This word is part of one of the six phrases that were created by
James Doohan
for
Star Trek - The Motion Picture
. The Klingon spelling was later adapted by
Marc Okrand
.
#
dialogue
subtitle
1.
wIy
cha'
Tactical...
2.
HaSta
Visual...
3.
cha
yI
ghuS
Tactical, stand by on torpedoes.
4.
'eH
Ready...
5.
SSS
...
baH
Fire!
6.
jun
taH
Evasive!
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