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"English nouns",
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"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
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"Rhymes:English/ɪŋɑn",
"Rhymes:English/ɪŋɑn/2 syllables",
"en:Artificial languages",
"en:Celestial inhabitants",
"en:Star Trek"
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"word": "Klingonese"
},
{
"word": "Klingonesque"
},
{
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},
{
"word": "Klingonish"
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},
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"2": "tlhIngan"
},
"expansion": "Klingon tlhIngan",
"name": "cog"
}
],
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}
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"ref": "1967 March 23, Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner, Errand of Mercy (Star Trek: The Original Series), Paramount Domestic Television, →OCLC",
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}
],
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"Member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe with distinctive forehead ridges and a culture based on strict observance of honour, loyalty, and combat."
],
"links": [
[
"alien",
"alien"
],
[
"race",
"race"
],
[
"Star Trek",
"Star Trek"
],
[
"ridge",
"ridge"
],
[
"culture",
"culture"
],
[
"honour",
"honour"
],
[
"loyalty",
"loyalty"
],
[
"combat",
"combat"
]
],
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"(countable) Member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe with distinctive forehead ridges and a culture based on strict observance of honour, loyalty, and combat."
],
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"countable"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈklɪŋɒn/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈklɪŋɑn/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈkliŋɑn/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "(US) -ɪŋɑn"
},
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"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
},
{
"enpr": "klĭng'ŏn",
"tags": [
"US"
]
}
],
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe",
"word": "克林貢"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
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"sense": "member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe",
"word": "克林贡"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Klingon"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe",
"word": "klingono"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe",
"word": "klingon"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Klingon"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Klingone"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Klingonin"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "Klígkon",
"sense": "member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Κλίγκον"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe",
"word": "klingon"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe",
"word": "klingon"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "klingoniano"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "klingoniana"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"sense": "member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe",
"word": "クリンゴン人"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kuringon jin",
"sense": "member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe",
"word": "クリンゴンじん"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Klingon"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Klingonka"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "klingon"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "klingonian"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "klingon",
"sense": "member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "клингон"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "klingonec",
"sense": "member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "клингонец"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
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"sense": "member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "клингонка"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"roman": "klingonac",
"sense": "member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "клингонац"
},
{
"code": "sh",
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"sense": "member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe",
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"feminine"
],
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{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "klingon"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "member of an alien warrior race in the Star Trek universe",
"word": "Klingon"
}
],
"word": "Klingon"
}
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"English 2-syllable words",
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
"English eponyms",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English proper nouns",
"English terms derived from Star Trek",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English uncountable nouns",
"Rhymes:English/ɪŋɑn",
"Rhymes:English/ɪŋɑn/2 syllables",
"en:Artificial languages",
"en:Celestial inhabitants",
"en:Star Trek"
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"word": "Klingonian"
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{
"word": "Klingonist"
}
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"args": {
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},
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"2": "tlhIngan"
},
"expansion": "Klingon tlhIngan",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "[Alt: Photograph of two people in Klingon costume]\nc. 1960s, 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 Klingon tlhIngan.",
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"args": {},
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"name": "en-proper noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "name",
"related": [
{
"word": "Qapla'"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"An artificial language created by Marc Okrand for the film Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan."
],
"links": [
[
"artificial language",
"artificial language"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈklɪŋɒn/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈklɪŋɑn/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈkliŋɑn/",
"tags": [
"US"
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},
{
"rhymes": "(US) -ɪŋɑn"
},
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"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "the language",
"word": "Klingon"
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{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "klīnḡūniyya",
"sense": "the language",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "كْلِينْغُونِيَّة"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "klingonski",
"sense": "the language",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "the language",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "klingon"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "the language",
"word": "克林貢語"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "Kèlíngòngyǔ",
"sense": "the language",
"word": "克林贡语"
},
{
"code": "cs",
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"sense": "the language",
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"masculine"
],
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},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "the language",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "klingonština"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "the language",
"word": "klingonsk"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "the language",
"word": "Klingon"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "the language",
"word": "klingona lingvo"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "the language",
"word": "la klingona"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "the language",
"word": "klingon"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "the language",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "klingon"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "the language",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Klingonisch"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "glóssa Klígkon",
"sense": "the language",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "γλώσσα Κλίγκον"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "klingónit",
"sense": "the language",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "קלינגונית"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "the language",
"word": "klingon"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "the language",
"word": "bahasa klingon"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "the language",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Tliongáinis"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "the language",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Klingon"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "the language",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Klingoniano"
},
{
"alt": "クリンゴンご",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kuringongo",
"sense": "the language",
"word": "クリンゴン語"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "the language",
"word": "klingonsk"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "the language",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "klingoński"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "the language",
"word": "klingon"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "the language",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "klingoniană"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "klingonskij",
"sense": "the language",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "клингонский"
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{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"roman": "klingonski",
"sense": "the language",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "клингонски"
},
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"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "the language",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "klingonski"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "the language",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "klingon"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "the language",
"word": "klingonska"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "the language",
"word": "Klingonca"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "the language",
"word": "klingon"
}
],
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}
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