HoD

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A captain in the Klingon officer hierarchy, also used as an official title placed after a person's name.
Practice using this word in conversation

Examples

  • HoDpu' ghom yaSpu'.
    The officers meet the captains.
  • Duj ra' HoD.
    The captain commands the ship.
  • torgh legh HoD.
    The captain sees Torg.
  • tlha'a HoD vIvan.
    I salute Captain Klaa.
  • HoDma' wIvoq.
    We trust our captain.

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Usage

Use HoD for the specific captain's rank and its title. Klingon official titles follow names, and the more general ra'wI' need not identify this rank.

Common mistakes

HoD torgh reverses Klingon title order, which places the name first in torgh HoD.

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