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nuqneH

nuqneH is a word (exclamation) in Klingon meaning ‘what do you want? (greeting)’.

Meaning

what do you want? (greeting)

Part of speech
exclamation
Pronunciation
nuqʰnɛx
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Pronunciation

Sound out nuqneH letter by letter:

  • nnn as in 'nay'
  • uuu as in 'boot'
  • qqʰk far back in the throat, aspirated
  • nnn as in 'nay'
  • eɛe as in 'bed'
  • Hxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'

Source

TKD 5.5/p.57 et al.

Originally sourced from klingonska.org and enhanced by lingoXpress.