klingono
Esperanto
Etymology
From English Klingon, from the Star Trek franchise.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /klinˈɡono/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ono
- Hyphenation: klin‧go‧no
Noun
klingono (accusative singular klingonon, plural klingonoj, accusative plural klingonojn)
- (uncountable) the Klingon language
- 1997 July 17, GuntersDX, “Klingono”, in soc.culture.esperanto[1] (Usenet), message-ID <[email protected]>:
- La klingono ne estas la lingvo por homoj.
- Klingon is not the language for people [humans].
- 2000 January 25, Klivo, “Re: Romanovacxo! Kia malbela!”, in soc.culture.esperanto[2] (Usenet), message-ID <[email protected]>:
- 2003 May 14, Tonyo del Barrio, “Laborposteno en klingono”, in soc.culture.esperanto[3] (Usenet), message-ID <[email protected]>:
- Oregona mensmalsanulejo bezonas interpretiston de klingono
- Oregon mental hospital needs Klingon interpreter
- (usually in the plural) a Klingon (member of a fictional extraterrestrial warrior race in the Star Trek universe)
- Bonvolu, Ŝipestro, ne antaŭ la klingonoj.
- Please, Captain, not in front of the Klingons.
- 1997 September 25, Magnulus, “Re: Anything, anyone, anywhere?”, in soc.culture.esperanto[4] (Usenet), message-ID <[email protected]>:
- Ofte, la klingonoj ne parolas bone ankaux.
- Often, the Klingons don't speak [Klingon] well too.
- 2001 January 1, Ferdinand Cesarano, “Re: is klingon difficult to learn ?”, in alt.startrek[5] (Usenet), message-ID <[email protected]>:
- Kiam la Klingonoj skribas sian lingvon, ili uzas sian propran alfabeton.
- When the Klingons write their language, they use their own alphabet.
Synonyms
Derived terms
- klingona (“Klingon”)
- Klingonio (“the Klingon Empire”)