Klingon

klingon English Etymology 1 In many cases, from en de Klingen, via ru Клинген (many bearers in 1900s US censuses are recorded as being from Russia). Compare the various spellings of the related surname Klingon Smith (more commonly Klingensmith, Klingenschmitt, Klingenschmidt). Proper noun s en. Further reading klingon Etymology 2 thumb|right|alt=Photograph of two people in Klingon costume|Two Klingons 1960s,n from the Star Trek franchise, purportedly by Gene Roddenberry, named for Lieutenant Wilbur Clingan of the Los Angeles Police Department. In-universe, the name was a transcription of en tlh tlhIngan. Pronunciation klĭng'ŏn, en /ˈklɪŋɒn/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Klingon.wav Southern England en /ˈklɪŋɑn/ /ˈkliŋɑn/ US en cling-on en ɪŋɒn 2 Noun en countable A member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe with distinctive forehead ridges and a culture based on the strict observance of honor, loyalty, and combat. en 1967-03-23 w:Leonard Nimoy; w:William Shatner w:Errand of Mercy Star Trek: The Original Series w:Paramount Domestic Television 42867221 SPOCK: Captain, we've reached the designated position for scanning the coded directive tape.KIRK: Good. We've both guessed right. Negotiations with the Klingon Empire are on the verge of breaking down. Starfleet Command anticipates a surprise attack. We are to proceed to Organia and take whatever steps are necessary to prevent the Klingons from using it as a base. Derived terms en Klingonese Klingonesque Klingonian Klingonish Translations member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 克林貢 Czech: cs Klingon m Esperanto: eo klingono Finnish: fi klingon French: fr Klingon m German: de Klingone m, de Klingonin f Greek: el Κλίγκον n Hungarian: hu klingon Italian: it klingon; it klingoniano m, it klingoniana f Japanese: ja クリンゴン人, ja クリンゴンじん kuringon jin Korean: ko 클링온 keulingon Marathi: mr क्लिंगॉन m Polish: pl Klingon m-pr, pl Klingonka f Portuguese: pt klingon m f Romanian: ro klingonian m Russian: ru клингон m, ru клингонец m, ru клингонка f Serbo-Croatian: sh клингонац m klingonac, sh клингонка f klingonka Swedish: sv klingon c Turkish: tr Klingon Proper noun An artificial language created by en Marc Okrand for the film en Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. en Laura Wright UT Language Creation Society invites students to learn origins of newer languages w:The Daily Texan https://web.archive.org/web/20200814171637/https://thedailytexan.com/life-and-arts/2012/10/31/ut-language-creation-society-invites-students-to-learn-origins-of-newer 14 August 2020 Austin, Tex. Texas Student Media, University of Texas at Austin 2012-10-31 8 April 2013 1090-1108 12033646 You might be familiar with more a priori conlangs than you think: The Klingon language from the television series "Star Trek," the Na’vi language from the movie "Avatar (2009 film) Avatar," and the Dothraki language from the television series "Game of Thrones" are all examples of a priori languages. en Mark Shoulson pIqaD (Klingon) and its Usage https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2016/16329-piqad-returns.pdf 2016 1 w:Unicode The years roll by as they always do, and more examples of pIqaD usage for Klingon have been coming to light. Does this still not count as usage? https://web.archive.org/web/20210824000444/https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2016/16329-piqad-returns.pdf Synonyms en Klingonese uncommon Derived terms en Klingonian en Klingonist Translations the language Afrikaans: af Klingon Arabic: ar كْلِينْغُونِيَّة f Bulgarian: bg клингонски m Catalan: ca klingon m Cherokee: chr ᏟᎦᎾ Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 克林貢語 Kèlíngòngyǔ Czech: cs klingonský m, cs klingonština f Danish: da klingonsk Dutch: nl Klingon Esperanto: eo klingona lingvo, eo la klingona Finnish: fi klingon French: fr klingon m German: de Klingonisch n Greek: el γλώσσα Κλίγκον f Hebrew: he קלינגונית f klingónit Hungarian: hu klingon Indonesian: id bahasa klingon Irish: ga Tliongáinis f Italian: it Klingon m; it Klingoniano m Japanese: ja クリンゴン語 クリンゴンご, kuringongo Korean: ko 클링온어 keulingoneo Marathi: mr क्लिंगॉन f Norwegian: no klingonsk Polish: pl język klingoński m-in Portuguese: pt klingon Romanian: ro klingoniană f Russian: ru клингонский m Serbo-Croatian: sh клингонски m klingonski Slovene: sl klingonski m Spanish: es klingon m Swedish: sv klingonska Turkish: tr Klingonca Welsh: cy klingon See also en Qapla' Appendix:Klingon References Further reading Klingon Language Institute https://web.archive.org/web/20190706211046/http://www.klingon.org/ The Klingon Encyclopedia en eponyms terms derived from Star Trek en Star Trek Celestial inhabitants Artificial languages Afrikaans Pronunciation af LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-Klingon.wav Noun - en Klingon (language) af Star Trek Artificial languages