jav
IPA: [ jav ] Phonetic: [ jav ]
pIqaD: jav
1. sixth tone of nonatonic musical scale
word type:
noun, TKD chapter 3.
plural: This word is probably not countable.
Source
Klingon for the Galactic Traveler p.
72, 217
2. prisoner (slang)
word type:
noun, TKD chapter 3.
, slang usage, KGT, chapter 5.2.
plural: javpu' (beings capable of language)
Source
Klingon for the Galactic Traveler p.
153, 217
Canon examples
jav luHpu' 'avwI'
The guard has caused a prisoner to confess
literally: The guard has yanked a six. (KGT p. 153)
3. six
word type:
number, TKD chapter 5.2.
Source
The Klingon Dictionary p.
53, 90
Derived and related words
javmaH sixty
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Definition of {jav}
from the Klingon Language Wiki:
http://klingon.wiki/Word/Jav
Retrieved 18 Jan 2021
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