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

1. cousin (child of 'IrneH or 'e'mam)

The Klingon Wiki has an article
about family words.
word type: noun, TKD chapter 3.

plural: lorpu' (beings capable of language)

Source

HolQeD vol. 9 issue 3, September 2000
view text of that issue p. 8

Derived and related words

lorbe' female cousin
lorloD male cousin

Opposite

tey' cousin

2. niece/nephew
The Klingon Wiki has an article
about family words.
word type: noun, TKD chapter 3.

plural: lorpu' (beings capable of language)

Source

HolQeD vol. 9 issue 3, September 2000
view text of that issue p. 8

Derived and related words

lorbe' niece
lorloD nephew

Opposite

tey' niece/nephew

More Information

  Regarding definition #1 – cousin (child of 'IrneH or 'e'mam):
cousin = child of mother's brother ('IrneH) or father's sister ('e'mam)

  Regarding definition #2 – niece/nephew:
niece/nephew = child of man's sister (be'nI') or woman's brother (loDnI')

To mark the gender, just add be' or loD to the word.

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Definition of {lor}
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https://klingon.wiki/Word/Lor
Retrieved 24 Mar 2023

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Latest edit: 09 Nov 2020, by KlingonTeacher
Created: 01 Nov 2020, by KlingonTeacher

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