different between honour vs klingon

English

Alternative forms

• honor (American)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??n?(?)/

Noun

honour (countable and uncountable, plural honours)

1. British spelling, Canadian spelling, South African spelling, Commonwealth of Nations, and Ireland standard spelling of honor.
   • 1902, Richard Francis Weymouth, Translation of the New Testament of the Bible, Book 60, 1 Peter 2:4:

     Come to Him, the ever-living Stone, rejected indeed by men as worthless, but in God's esteem chosen and held in honour.

Antonyms

• dishonour

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

Verb

honour (third-person singular simple present honours, present participle honouring, simple past and past participle honoured)

1. British spelling, Canadian spelling, Commonwealth of Nations, and Ireland standard spelling of honor.

Derived terms

• honour in the breach

Translations

Middle English

Etymology

Anglo-Norman honour.

Noun

honour (plural honours)

1. honour

Descendants

• English: honour, honor

References

p. 1, Arthur; A Short Sketch of his Life and History in English Verse of the First Half of the Fifteenth Century, Frederick Furnivall ed. EETS. Trübner & Co.: London. 1864.

Old French

Noun

honour m (oblique plural honours, nominative singular honours, nominative plural honour)

1. Late Anglo-Norman spelling of honur

   […] prierent au roi qe mesme le cont purroit estre restorez a ses noun et honour de marquys queux il avoit pardevant.

   […] prayed to the king that even the count could be restored to his name and his honour of marquee that he had before

Esperanto

Noun

klingon

1. accusative singular of klingo

Finnish

Etymology

From the TV series Star Trek

Noun

klingon

1. Klingon, Klingonese (fictional language)
2. A Klingon (fictional character)

Declension

French

Etymology

From the TV series Star Trek

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kli?.??n/

Noun

klingon m (uncountable)

1. the Klingon language

Adjective

klingon (feminine singular klingonne, masculine plural klingons, feminine plural klingonnes)

1. Klingon

Further reading

• “klingon” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Portuguese

Noun

klingon m (uncountable)

1. Klingon (artificial language from the Star Trek franchise)

Spanish

Adjective

klingon (invariable)

1. Klingon

Noun

klingon m (plural Klingon)

1. (science fiction) Klingon (a member of the Klingon species in Star Trek)
2. (science fiction) Klingon (artificial language from the Star Trek franchise)