English Explanatory Dictionary

bat'leth

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A double-ended curved blade weapon with spiked protrusions, controlled by grips along its back, used by Klingons in Star Trek.

Pronunciation

/ˈbæt.lɪθ/ /ˈbæt.lɛθ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-bat'leth.wav

Word forms

bat'leth bat'leths

Etymology

From Klingon betleH, short for batlh'etlh (“sword of honor”).

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