Klingon/Numbers

The Klingon numbers are:

• wa’ - one, 1
• cha’ - two, 2
• wej - three, 3
• loS - four, 4
• vagh - five, 5
• jav - six, 6
• Soch - seven, 7
• chorgh - eight, 8
• Hut - nine, 9

Numbers greater than Hut are affixed to form a higher number such as wa’­vatlh (one hundred) or wej­vatlh vagh­maH loS (three hundred fifty four).

• -maH - ten, 10
• -vatlh - hundred, 100
• -SaD/-Sa­nID - thousand, 1000
• -netlh - ten thousand, 10,000
• -bIp - hundred thousand, 100,000
• -’uy’ - million, 1,000,000

Numbers that precede a noun are used for counting (e.g. cha’ Duj two vessels), numbers that follow a noun are used for numbering (e.g. Duj cha’ vessel number two).

Other number modifiers include:

• -DIch - ordinal (follows the noun)
• -logh - repetitions; multiples (becomes adverb)

• wa’DIch - first
• cha’DIch - second
• wa’maH vaghDIch - fifteenth

• wa’logh - once
• cha’logh - twice
• chorghvatlhlogh - eight hundred times