Hutlh

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lack, be without
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/xut͡ɬ/
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The absence of something needed, owned, or present, from a material resource to an abstract quality such as honor or order.
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Examples

  • tlham Hutlh.
    It lacks structure or order.
  • 'ang'eghQo' quv Hutlhbogh jagh neH ghobtaHvIS ghaH.
    Only an enemy without honor refuses to show himself in battle.
  • Soj wIHutlh.
    We lack food.
  • nab Hutlh 'ach vang.
    He or she lacks a plan but takes action.
  • quv Hutlh HoHbogh tlhIngan 'ach qabDaj 'angbe'bogh.
    A Klingon who kills without showing his face has no honor.

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Meanings

Lack or be without

verb
everyday
neutral
To lack, be without, or not have something, whether it is a material resource, a plan, or an abstract quality such as honor or order. What is missing is the verb's object.

Examples

  • tlham Hutlh.
    It lacks structure or order.
  • nab Hutlh 'ach vang.
    He or she lacks a plan but takes action.
  • quv Hutlh HoHbogh tlhIngan 'ach qabDaj 'angbe'bogh.
    A Klingon who kills without showing his face has no honor.
  • 'ang'eghQo' quv Hutlhbogh jagh neH ghobtaHvIS ghaH.
    Only an enemy without honor refuses to show himself in battle.
  • Soj wIHutlh.
    We lack food.

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