S tlham
xam ] / [ xam ]
Klingon letters:
xam
Handwritten:
xam

1. gravity

word type: noun, TKD chapter 3.

plural: This word is probably not countable.

Source

Addendum of The Klingon Dictionary p. 185
First used in Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (see list)

Derived and related words

tlham rI'gheS gravity deflector (parachute)

2. order, structure (societal) (slang)
word type: noun, TKD chapter 3. , slang usage, KGT, chapter 5.2.

plural: This word is probably not countable.

Source

Klingon for the Galactic Traveler p. 165, 228

3. slide
word type: verb, TKD chapter 4.
Probably intransitive (not confirmed)

Source

qep'a' 2018
See new words released at qep'a' 25

Backwards

matlh be loyal

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Definition of {tlham}
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Retrieved 25 Mar 2023

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Latest edit: 31 Mar 2021, by KlingonTeacher
Created: 25 Feb 2020, by KlingonTeacher

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