Preview: Beginner Klingon Words

baHwI'

gunner (noun)

bang



loved one, one who is loved (noun)

batlh



honor (noun)

be'



female, woman

(noun)

be'Hom



girl (noun)

be'nal



wife (noun)

be'nI'



sister (noun)

bel

pleasure (noun)

bIng

area below, area under (noun)

bIQ

water (noun)

bortaS

revenge (noun)

bu'

sergeant (noun)

chal

sky (noun)

chav

achievement (noun)

DaHjaj

today (noun)

Dap

nonsense (noun)

DaS

boot (noun)

De'

data, information (noun)

De'wI'

computer (noun)

Degh

helm (noun)

DeghwI'

helmsman (noun)

DeS

arm (body part) (noun)

DIp



noun (noun)

DIr

skin (noun)

DIS

year (Klingon) (noun)

Doch

thing (noun)

Duj

ship, vessel (noun)

Dung

area above, area overhead (noun)

ghIch

nose (noun)

ghItlh

manuscript (noun)

ghogh

voice (noun)

ghop

hand (noun)

ghot

person (humanoid) (noun)

Ha'DIbaH

meat, animal (noun)

Hal

source (noun)

Hatlh

country, countryside (noun)

HIvje'

glass (tumbler) (noun)

Hoch

everyone, all, everything (noun)

HoD

captain (noun)

Hogh

week (Klingon) (noun)

Hol

language (noun)

jagh

enemy (noun)

jaj

day (from dawn to dawn) (noun)

jar

month (Klingon) (noun)

joj

area between (noun)

juH

home (noun)

jup



friend (noun)

laH



latlh

additional one, other one (noun)

loD

male, man (noun)

loDHom

boy (noun)

loDnal

husband (noun)

loDnI'

brother (noun)

lojmIt

door, gate (noun)

lut

story (noun)

maS

moon (noun)

may'

battle (noun)

meq

reason (noun)

mu'

word (noun)

mu'ghom

dictionary (noun)

mu'tay'

vocabulary (noun)

mu'tlhegh

sentence (noun)

nach

head (noun)

nav

paper (noun)

ngan

inhabitant (noun)

ngem

forest, woods (noun)

ngeng

lake (noun)

nger

theory (noun)

ngoD

fact (noun)

ngoQ

goal (noun)

nIQ

breakfast (noun)

nItlh

finger (noun)

nob

gift (noun)

nov

alien, foreigner (noun)

nuch

coward (noun)

nuH

weapon (noun)

nuj

mouth (noun)

nuv

person (humanoid) (noun)

pa'

room (noun)

pa'

there, over there, thereabouts (noun)

pab

grammar (noun)

pagh

none, nothing (noun)

paq

book (noun)

pat

system (noun)

pegh

secret (noun)

pIn

boss (noun)

po

morning (noun)

poH

period of time (noun)

pong

name (noun)

porgh

body (noun)

pov

afternoon (noun)

puq

child, offspring (noun)

puqbe'

daughter (noun)

puqloD

son (noun)

qab

face (noun)

qach

building, structure (noun)

qaH

sir (noun)

qam

foot (noun)

qama'

prisoner (noun)

Qapla'

success (noun)

Qe'

restaurant (noun)

qech

idea (noun)

QeD

science (noun)

Qel

doctor, physician (noun)

qep

meeting (noun)

qeS

advice (noun)

qevpob

cheek (noun)

qIv

knee (noun)

Qob

danger (noun)

qoH

fool (noun)

qorDu'

family (noun)

qoS

birthday (noun)

Qu'

duty, quest, mission, task, chore (noun)

Quch

forehead (noun)

qul

fire (noun)

qun

history (noun)

quS

chair (noun)

ram

night (noun)

rav

floor (noun)

rep

hour (noun)

retlh

area beside, area next to (noun)

roj

peace (noun)

Saj

pet (noun)

Seng

trouble (noun)

SIp

gas (noun)

Soj

food (noun)

Sor

tree (noun)

SoS

mother (noun)

SuS

wind, breeze (noun)

SuvwI'

warrior (noun)

ta'

accomplishment (noun)

tach

bar, saloon, cocktail lounge (noun)

taj

knife, dagger (noun)

tej

scientist (noun)

tel

wing (noun)

tera'

Earth (noun)

tlhaq

chronometer (noun)

tlhegh

line, rope (noun)

tlhIngan

Klingon (noun)

tlhon

nostril (noun)

tup

minute (of time) (noun)

vav

father (noun)

vavnI'

grandfather (noun)

vay'

somebody, something, anybody, anything (noun)

veng

city (noun)

veQ

garbage (noun)

vergh

dock (noun)

vogh

somewhere (noun)

vuD

opinion (noun)

vulqangan

Vulcan (person) (noun)

wa'Hu'

yesterday (noun)

wa'leS

tomorrow (noun)

wanI'

phenomenon, event, occurrence (noun)

waq

shoe (noun)

wem

violation (noun)

wep

jacket, coat (noun)

wIgh

genius (noun)

wot

(verb) (noun)

yab

mind, brain (noun)

yaH

duty station, station (noun)

yaS

officer (noun)

yay

victory, triumph (noun)

yIH

tribble (noun)

yIn

life (noun)

yoD

shield (noun)

yuch

chocolate (noun)

yuQ

planet (noun)

'eb

opportunity (noun)

'eng

cloud (noun)

'etlh

sword, blade (noun)

'Ip

oath (noun)

'ISjaH

calendar (noun)

'Iw

blood (noun)

'uQ

dinner (noun)

'uS

leg (noun)

ba'

sit down (verb)

bach

shoot (verb)

baH

fire (e.g. a torpedo, rocket, missile) (verb)

bej

watch (verb)

bel

be pleased (verb)

bIr

be cold (verb)

bIt

be nervous, uneasy (verb)

bot

prevent, block, prohibit (verb)

buD

be lazy (verb)

buS

concentrate on, focus on, think only about (verb)

chagh

drop (verb)

chargh

conquer (verb)

chav

achieve (verb)

chaw'

allow, permit (verb)

chech

be drunk, intoxicated (verb)

chegh

return (verb)

chel

add (verb)

chep

prosper, be prosperous (verb)

cher

establish, set up (verb)

chID

admit (verb)

chIj

navigate (verb)

chIS

be white (verb)

choH

alter, change (verb)

chol

close in, get closer, come nearer (verb)

chop

bite (verb)

chu'

be new (verb)

chup

recommend, suggest (verb)

Dach

be absent (verb)

Daj

be interesting (verb)

Dal

be boring (verb)

Del

describe (verb)

Dev

lead, guide (verb)

DIl

pay for (verb)

Do'

be fortunate, lucky (verb)

Doj

be impressive (verb)

Doq

be orange, red (verb)

Doy'

be tired (verb)

ghaj

have, possess (verb)

ghegh

be rough (verb)

ghIH

be messy, sloppy (verb)

ghIj

scare (verb)

ghItlh

write (verb)

ghoD

stuff (verb)

ghoj

learn (verb)

ghom

meet, assemble, encounter (verb)

ghor

break (verb)

ghoS

approach, go away from, proceed, come, follow (a course) (verb)

ghov

recognize (verb)

ghung

be hungry (verb)

Hab

be smooth (verb)

HaD

study (verb)

Hagh

laugh (verb)

Har

believe (verb)

Hech

intend, mean to (verb)

Hegh

die (verb)

Hem

be proud (verb)

Hev

receive (verb)

HIv

attack (verb)

HoH

kill (verb)

Hon

doubt (verb)

Hop

be remote, far (verb)

HoS

be strong (verb)

ja'

tell, report (verb)

jach

scream, cry out, shout, yell (verb)

jaH

go (verb)

jang

answer, reply (verb)

jatlh

say, tell, speak (verb)

je'

buy, purchase (verb)

je'

feed (someone else) (verb)

jegh

surrender, give up (verb)

jej

be sharp (verb)

jol

beam (aboard) (verb)

jot

be calm (verb)

laD

read (verb)

laj

accept (verb)

lam

be dirty (verb)

law'

be many (verb)

le'

be special, exceptional (verb)

legh

see (verb)

leng

roam, travel, rove (verb)

leS

rest, relax (verb)

let

be hard (like a rock) (verb)

lI'

be useful (verb)

lIj

forget (verb)

lo'

use (verb)

loj

be all gone (verb)

loS

wait (for) (verb)

lugh

be right, correct (verb)

mach

be small (verb)

magh

betray (verb)

maS

prefer (verb)

maw'

be crazy (verb)

mej

leave, depart (verb)

meQ

burn (verb)

mer

surprise (verb)

mev

stop, cease (verb)

mIS

be confused, mixed up (verb)

mob

be alone (verb)

moD

hurry (verb)

moj

become (verb)

much

present (verb)

mugh

translate (verb)

muj

be wrong (verb)

muS

hate, detest (verb)

nab

plan (verb)

naj

dream (verb)

nap

be simple (verb)

neH

want (verb)

nej

look for, seek, search for (verb)

nep

lie, fib (verb)

ngab

disappear, vanish (verb)

ngach

debate (verb)

ngaS

contain (have inside) (verb)

nge'

take away (verb)

ngeb

be counterfeit, false, fake (verb)

ngeD

be easy (verb)

ngeH

send (verb)

ngev

sell (verb)

ngIp

borrow (verb)

ngo'

be old (not new) (verb)

ngor

cheat (verb)

ngoy'

be responsible (verb)

ngu'

identify (verb)

nIb

be identical (verb)

nID

attempt, try (verb)

nob

give (verb)

noH

judge, estimate (verb)

noy

be famous, well known (verb)

pab

follow (rules) (verb)

par

dislike (verb)

paw

arrive (verb)

pay

regret (verb)

pegh

keep something secret (verb)

per

label (verb)

pI'

be fat (verb)

pIch

blame (verb)

pIH

expect (verb)

pIm

be different (verb)

pIv

be healthy (verb)

po'

be expert, skilled (verb)

poj

analyze (verb)

pol

keep, save (verb)

poQ

demand, require (verb)

poS

be open, opened (verb)

puj

be weak (verb)

pum

fall (verb)

puS

be few, be several, be a handful (verb)

qab

be bad (verb)

QaD

be dry, be dried out (verb)

Qagh

err, be mistaken, make a mistake (verb)

QaH

help, aid (verb)

Qam

stand (verb)

qan

be old (not young) (verb)

Qan

protect (verb)

Qap

work, function, succeed, win (verb)

QaQ

be good (verb)

qaS

occur, happen (verb)

Qatlh

be difficult (verb)

Qav

be final, last (verb)

qaw

remember (verb)

qay'

be a problem, be a hassle (verb)

QeH

be angry, mad (verb)

qej

be grouchy, mean (verb)

qem

bring (verb)

qeng

carry, convey (verb)

qeq

practice, train, prepare (verb)

qeS

advise (verb)

qet

run, jog (verb)

qetlh

be dull, uninteresting (verb)

QID

wound (verb)

qIH

meet (for the first time) (verb)

qIj

be black (verb)

QIj

explain (verb)

qIm

pay attention, concentrate (verb)

QIp

be stupid (verb)

QIv

be inferior (verb)

Qob

be dangerous (verb)

Qoch

disagree (verb)

Qong

sleep (verb)

Qoy

hear (verb)

Qub

think (verb)

Quch

be happy (verb)

Qum

communicate (verb)

quv

be honored (verb)

ra'

command, order (verb)

ram

be trivial, trifling, unimportant (verb)

rap

be the same (verb)

rar

connect (verb)

ratlh

remain (verb)

rIn

be accomplished, finished (verb)

roj

make peace (verb)

rop

be sick, ill (verb)

rotlh

be tough (verb)

ru'

be temporary (verb)

rur

resemble (verb)

Sagh

be serious (verb)

SaH

be present (not absent) (verb)

SaH

care (about) (verb)

SaQ

cry (verb)

Sar

be varied, various (verb)

Say'

be clean (verb)

SeH

control (verb)

Seng

cause trouble (verb)

Sey

be excited (verb)

SIch

reach (verb)

SIH

bend (verb)

SIj

slit (verb)

SIm

calculate (verb)

SIS

rain (verb)

SIv

wonder (verb)

So'

hide, cloak (verb)

Sop

eat (verb)

SoQ

be closed, shut (verb)

Sov

know (verb)

Soy'

be clumsy (verb)

Such

visit (verb)

SuD

be green, blue, yellow (verb)

Suq

acquire, obtain, get (verb)

Suv

fight (verb)

ta'

accomplish (verb)

taD

be frozen (verb)

tam

be quiet (verb)

taQ

be weird (verb)

tay'

be together (verb)

teb

fill (verb)

teH

be true (verb)

tem

deny (verb)

teq

remove, take off (verb)

tet

melt (verb)

tI'

fix, repair (verb)

tIch

insult (verb)

tIj

board, go aboard (verb)

tIn

be big (verb)

tIv

enjoy (verb)

tlha'

chase, follow (verb)

tlhab

be free, independent (verb)

tlhap

take (verb)

tlhaQ

be funny (verb)

tlhe'

turn (verb)

tlheD

depart (verb)

tlhej

accompany (verb)

tlhob

ask (verb)

tlhoj

realize (verb)

tlhuH

breathe (verb)

van

salute (verb)

vIt

tell the truth (verb)

tlhutlh

drink (verb)

toS

climb (verb)

toy'

serve (a master) (verb)

tu'

discover, find, observe, notice (verb)

tuj

be hot (verb)

tul

hope (verb)

tun

be soft (verb)

tung

discourage (verb)

tuQ

wear (clothes) (verb)

val

be clever, smart, intelligent (verb)

vang

act, take action (verb)

vem

wake up, cease sleeping (verb)

voq

trust, have faith in (verb)

vum

work, toil (verb)

vut

cook (verb)

vuv

respect (verb)

wam

hunt (verb)

wem

violate (verb)

vergh

dock (verb)

wew

glow (verb)

wIb

be sour (verb)

wIv

select, choose (verb)

woD

throw away (verb)

wov

be light, bright (verb)

wuq

decide (verb)

wuQ

have a headache (verb)

wuv

depend on, rely on (verb)

yaj

understand (verb)

yap

be enough, sufficient (verb)

yep

be careful (verb)

yIn

live (verb)

yIQ

be wet (verb)

yIt

walk (verb)

yIv

chew (verb)

yoH

be brave (verb)

yon

be satisfied (verb)

yu'

question, interrogate (verb)

yuD

be dishonest (verb)

yuv

push (verb)

'ang

show, reveal (verb)

'av

guard (verb)

'el

enter, go in (verb)

'IH

be beautiful, handsome (verb)

'Ij

listen (verb)

'Ip

vow, swear (verb)

'IQ

be sad (verb)

'It

be depressed (verb)

'Itlh

be advanced, highly developed (verb)

'oj

be thirsty (verb)

'ol

verify (verb)

'ov

compete (verb)

'oy'

ache, hurt, be sore (verb)

'ugh

be heavy (verb)

'uH

have a hangover, be hung over (verb)

'um

be qualified (verb)

'ut

be essential, necessary (verb)

'uy

press down (verb)

jIH

I, me (pro)

maH

we, us (pro)

bIH

they, them (none language users) (pro)

ghaH

he, she, him, her (pro)

SoH

you (pro)

tlhIH

you (pl) (pro)

'oH

it (pro)

Ha'

let's go, come on (excl)

ghobe'

no, untrue (answer to a yes/no question) (excl)

HIja'

yes, true (answer to yes/no question) (excl)

HISlaH

yes, true (answer to yes/no question) (excl)

maj

good (expressing satisfaction) (excl)

majQa'

well done, very good (excl)

pItlh

done (excl)

Qo'

no, I won't, I refuse, I disagree (excl)

toH

so, well (excl)

wejpuH

charming (used only ironically) (excl)

'eH

ready (excl)

Qaw'

destroy (verb)

ghom

band, group, party (noun)