meH
IPA
:
[
meh
]
Phonetic
:
[
meh
]
pIqaD
:
meh
1. bridge (of a ship)
word type:
noun
,
TKD
chapter 3.
plural:
meHmey
Source
The Klingon Dictionary
p. 94
First used in
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
(see
list
)
Canon examples
meH
,
naDev
qaS
wanI'
ram
qu'
.
Bridge, nothing happening here. (
Kruge
in
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
)
loS
maH
jav
vI'
Soch
loS
'uj
'ab
meH
Bridge Height: 16.28 M (
BoP
)
2. for (purpose-clause marker)
word type:
Type 9 verb suffix
,
TKD
chapter 4.2.9.
Source
The Klingon Dictionary
p. 44, 64-65, 164
Canon examples
ja'chuq
meH
rojHom
neH
jaghla'
.
The enemy commander wishes a truce (in order) to confer. (
TKD
p. 64)
Here the purpose clause is
ja'chuq
meH
modifying the noun
rojHom
.
jagh
lu
HoH
meH
jagh
lu
nej
taH
.
They are searching for the enemy in order to kill him/her.
literally: In order to kill the enemy, they are searching for the enemy. (
TKD
p. 65)
Here the purpose clause is
jagh
lu
HoH
meH
.
Hegh
lu'
meH
QaQ
jaj
vam
.
This day is good in order to die. (
KGT
BC)
Doch
vetlh
DIl
meH
Huch
'ar
Da
neH
?
How much do you want for that? (
TKD
p. 171)
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