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Denobulan script

Denobulan was the language spoken by the Denobulans of Denobula.

Doctor Phlox told Feezal that Hoshi Sato was like a "language wizard", and Hoshi and Feezal had a brief conversation in Denobulan. (ENT: "Stigma")

While Dr. Phlox tried to capture his Pyrithian bat, he was swearing in Denobulan. (ENT: "A Night in Sickbay")

In 2154, while jogging through the halls of the Enterprise, Dr. Phlox was singing in Denobulan to himself (and Porthos). (ENT: "Doctor's Orders")

Examples of spoken Denobulan

Song

"Darickmay kal'paron ripa, Oochi vanka luu! Bareet suut vahl, suut vahl, suut vahl! Ba-reet suut vahl."

- Phlox, singing to himself while jogging through the corridors of the Enterprise. (ENT: "Doctor's Orders")

Anatomy

Ya-sah mai gaa-am.

The thyroid gland.

Ya-sah degata.

The hypothalamus.

Ya-sah dofkul.

This could be mistaken for the "big toe".

Ya-sah kaduu ta-aul.

The zyphoid process. (ENT: "Minefield" deleted scene)

Profanity

Taa ke mai loo! BAK! See rem tahlaa! Treyst Berat kara tok ah see!

- Phlox swearing while trying to capture his Pyrithian bat. (ENT: "A Night in Sickbay")

Feezal and Hoshi

Denobula'an faardah tunah mek-Phlox.

Doctor Phlox has been teaching me Denobulan.

Par kweesah essah.

I'm impressed.

Dee dah eht suut vahl mey proveet.

I'm still having trouble with the transitive verbs.

- Hoshi speaking to Feezal, about her learning to speak Denobulan. (ENT: "Stigma")

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