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Etymology
:Said to derive from the surname of Wilbur Clingan, who served with Star Trek creator w:Gene Roddenberry|Gene Roddenberry in the Los Angeles Police Department.

Pronunciation
AHD|klĭng'�n, IPA|/�klɪ��n/, SAMPA|/"klINQn/
IPA|/�klɪ��n/, SAMPA|/"klINAn/

Noun
en-noun|s|-

1. countable 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. uncountable Language spoken by members of that race during Star Trek movies and episodes.

Related terms
Klingonist
Klingonese
Klingonaase

See also
Qapla'

Translations
trans-top|member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe
Esperanto: klingono
French: klingon
German: Klingone m, Klingonin f
Greek: �λίγκον (klíngon) n
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Japanese: �����人 (�������, kuringon jin)
Klingon: tlhIngan
Romanian: klingonian m
Turkish: Klingon
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trans-top|the language
Afrikaans: Klingon
Arabic: ����غ���ة (klinghūniya) f
Bulgarian: клингон�ки (klingonski) m
Catalan: klingon m
Czech: klingonský m
Danish: klingonsk
Dutch: Klingon
Esperanto: klingona
Finnish: klingon
French: klingon
German: Klingonisch n
Greek: γλ���α �λίγκον (glóssa klíngon) f
Hebrew: ק��נ��נ�ת f
Indonesian: bahasa klingon
Irish: Tliongáinis
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Italian: klingon m
Japanese: ������ (������, kuringon go)
Klingon: tlhIngan Hol
Lojban: klingon.
Norwegian<!--do not wikify-->: klingonsk
Polish: klingo�ski m
Portuguese: klingon
Romanian: klingonian� f
Russian: клингон�кий (klingonskij) m
Slovene: klingonski m
Spanish: klingon m
Swedish: klingonska
Toki Pona: toki Sinan
Turkish: Klingonca
Welsh: klingon
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Translations to be checked
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ttbc|Serbian: Cyrillic: клингон�ки m, Latin: klingonski m

External links
Klingon Language Institute
http://www.klingon.org/
(former) Klingon Wikipedia
Category:Star Trek

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