Kelpien language

The Kelpien language was the language spoken by Kelpiens from the planet Kaminar.
== History ==
When making first contact with the Kelpien Saru, Lieutenant Philippa Georgiou showed him the universal translator in her communicator making their conversation possible. ()
During Airiam's funeral, Saru sang a Kaminar song of remembrance in Kelpien. ()
The word su'kal did not have an exact translation, but meant something like "beloved gift". Traditionally, a Kelpien family that had suffered a great tragedy would name their next child Su'Kal, to symbolize the end of suffering, as with Su'Kal aboard the . ()
== Examples of spoken language ==
;Miankook bakai minakau ... tu dee ben ... toosay doorah, abrahm Saru.
:It's a pleasure to finally put a face to the name, Mr. Saru. An entirely new face, at that. ()
;Key-zhay yoos X!ay-doo-uh-knock cow loo-ruh X!ah-nay-oo X!ine.
:I was not certain you would come.
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;X!ung leesay duk X!oo-lay-zak oo-nay mak X!ine?
:Might the priest spare a moment? ()
;Aa X!pee-ota.
:Yes, of course.
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;Ree-joo tayna oo-vay-oo ee-joo mayzka.
;Ree-jah tayna oo-vay-nah hen-hee lay-tah.
;Pah-kay rah-dee X!ay-see lopa.
;Ee-vavay ee-zoo kay loo-pah.
;X!ah-vay-jah tay-buh-vay ee-tah sah X!rah-vaa oo-loo.
:A Kelpien song of remembrance. ()
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;Yay dah-noo kah-nej. To-sek yay dah-noo kah-nej.
:Exit program. Emergency end program. ()
== Background information ==
The Kelpien language was created by Marc Okrand, first heard in . 
 writers Erika Lippoldt and Bo Yeon Kim once suggested that the Kelpiens used the Ba'ul alphabet because they had lost their own written language. later showed two different scripts alongside each other representing Kelpien and Ba'ul joint history, including the established Ba'ul script.
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