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buy' ngop

buy' ngop is a word (exclamation) in Klingon meaning ‘good news, it's good to hear that [slang]’.

Meaning

good news, it's good to hear that [slang]

Part of speech
exclamation
Pronunciation
bujʔŋopʰ
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Pronunciation

Sound out buy' ngop letter by letter:

  • bbb as in 'bay'
  • uuu as in 'boot'
  • yjy as in 'yes'
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • ngŋng as in 'sing' (can start a word)
  • ooo as in 'go'
  • ppʰstrongly aspirated p, with a puff of air

Source

KGT p.147 et al.

Originally sourced from klingonska.org and enhanced by lingoXpress.