[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: jang (verb)

[Steven Boozer]

Klingon Word of the Day for Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Klingon word: jang
Part of speech: verb
Definition: answer, reply
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jang 'avwI' <jIghung je> 
The guard replies, "I am also hungry." (PK)

jang 'avwI' <jI'oj je> 
The guard replies, "I am also thirsty." (PK)

jang 'avwI' <lIchopbe'chugh ghewmey!> 
The guard answers, "If the bugs do not bite you!" (PK)

lujang maS'e' loQ So'be'bogh QIb lurur 
they reply, shaped as the crescent moon  (PB)

lujang meQboghnom 'oH yeqchuqchu'taHghach Daw' je joqwI' 
They reply it is the {meQboghnom}, the banner of unity and revolution. (PB)

Okrand describes the use of {jang} in HolQeD (Dec. 1998): pp.4-7.

SEE ALSO:
yu' 		question, interrogate (v)
ghel  		ask (a question) (v) 
tlhob 		ask, request, plead (v)

"I am not programmed to respond in that area." (TOS "I, Mudd")

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Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons