Etymology

(A proper name) Said to derive from the surname of Wilbur Clingan, who served with Gene Roddenberry in the Police Department.

Pronunciation

• klĭng'ŏn, /ˈklɪŋɒn/, /"klINQn/
• /ˈklɪŋɑn/, /"klINAn/

Noun

Klingon

1. Member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe, depicted as having distinctive forehead ridges, and a culture based on strict observance of honour, loyalty, and combat.
2. Language spoken by (1) during Star Trek movies and episodes.

Related terms

Klingonese

Klingonist

Translations

• Klingon (2)

  كلينغونية (klinghūniya) f (2)

  клингонски (klingonski) m (2)

  klingon m (2)

  klingonský m (2)

  klingonsk (2)

  Klingon (2)

  klingono (1), klingona (2)

  klingon (2)

  klingon (1, 2)

  Klingone m (1), Klingonin f (1), Klingonisch n (2)

  Κλίγκον (klíngon) f

  קלינגונית f (2)

  bahasa klingon (2)

  Tliongáinis (2)

  klingon m (2)

  クリンゴン人 (クリンゴンじん, kuringon jin) (1), クリンゴン語 (クリンゴンご, kuringon go) (2)

  tlhIngan (1), tlhIngan Hol (2)

  klingon. (2)

  klingonsk (2)

  klingoński m (2)

  klingon (2)

  клингонский (klingonskij) m (2)

  klingonski m (2)

  klingon m (2)

  klingonska (2)

• Toki Pona: toki Sinan (2)

  klingon (2)

External links

• Klingon Language Institute
• http://www.klingon.org/