List of Klingon Phrases

The Klingon Language is filled with many phrases, usually harsh-sounding and guttural. Many of them are related to warfare and others are often just insults.

Greetings

 * nuqneH = Hello (Literal: What do you want)
 * bIpIv'a' = Hi (Literal: How do you feel)
 * yI'el = Welcome (Literal: Come in)
 * ghaH 'ej Duvan = Greetings (Literal: He and)
 * maj po = Good morning
 * maj pov = Good afternoon
 * maj choS = Good evening
 * maj ram = Good night (Not a greeting, but fits in with other phrases here)

Common Questions

 * nuqDaq vay' vISop vItu'laH = Where can I find something to eat (Literal: What can I eat something in the)
 * nuqDaq 'oH puchpa''e' = Where is the bathroom
 * nuqDaq vogh Qong vItu'laH = Where can I find somewhere to sleep (Literal: where can I find Bed somewhere)
 * nuqDaq laH vay' HIq chaw'a' = Where can I get something to drink (Literal: where those who can Wine he suffered him)
 * nuqDaq ghaH ropyaH qach = Where is a hospital (Literal: Where is the hospital)
 * maghwI' = You are a traitor (Literal: traitor) (Don't use this one on Qo’nos)

Klingon-Specific/Often used by Klingons

 * bortaS bIr jablu'DI' reH QaQqu' nay' = Revenge is a dish best served cold
 * Qapla' = Success

Trivia

 * Once, a family attempted to teach their child Klingon, however, the child refused later on due to having no one else to speak it with.