Qong

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/q͡χoŋ/
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The natural resting state entered by a person or animal, expressed as the act of sleeping.
Practice using Qong in conversation until it feels natural

Examples

  • jIQonglaH.
    I can sleep.
  • jISoptaH 'ach QongtaH.
    I am eating, but he or she is sleeping.
  • nuqDaq jIQong?
    Where do I sleep?
  • bIQongtaHvIS nItlhejchugh targhmey bIvemDI' nItlhej ghIlab ghewmey.
    If targs accompany you while you sleep, glob flies will accompany you when you wake.
  • tlhoy bIQong.
    You sleep too much.

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Usage

Keep Qong verbal and intransitive, using prefixes and suffixes to show who sleeps and how the sleeping unfolds.

Common mistakes

Using Qong as a noun or giving it a direct object copies English patterns that Klingon does not allow.

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