
Axanar script.
The Axanar language was the language of the Axanar.
In 2151, Enterprise NX-01 communications officer Hoshi Sato had to learn the language quite quickly in order to clear up a misunderstanding with an Axanar captain, in order to prevent him or an alien vessel from destroying Enterprise. (ENT: "Fight or Flight")
Written language[]

An Axanar bridge, with controls in Axanar.
Some of the cargo containers Menos was carrying when he was arrested in the Pernaia system in 2152 had Axanar writing on them. (ENT: "The Seventh")
Hoshi later kept notated clippings of Axanar text pinned on a bulletin board in her quarters. (ENT: "Exile", [1](X))
Spoken language[]
Words and phrases[]
- Dukta-mutoor – ship
- Kunatsila – distress
- Dukta-mutoor kunatsila – (The) ship (is in) distress
Examples of spoken language[]
- Iktuur suktaka, testa tono ista bhur. Owawala kuunat. Iste katsi kolo. Madringu du-stempru. – Kana la staka owawala, Utamilasa testa tono ista bhur. Usha vitar. Itar minuva. Tatal derikuu. – Varoshan. Silah min priku kalani...
- Recorded Axanar captain's log. (ENT: "Fight or Flight")
- Atad dvii oora! Aureetuan! Mii alo owaba! Minas! Ooran tua calla!
- (The Axanar captain expresses frustration with Enterprise.)
- Loor rah tee! Ahtara noss rohnay!
- (The Axanar captain indicates Enterprise sent a distress call.)
- Mii toras amayar tee!
- (The Axanar captain refers to DNA scans.)
- Atah hoss moor at! Loorah! Atah hoss!
- (The Axanar captain displays frustration with Enterprise's text-based translator.)
- Ataa duii oora.
- (Hoshi Sato attempts to explain the situation to the Axanar captain.)
- Ataa iis? Minas alo.
- (The Axanar captain's response.)
- Aata loora iis da! Oorehm miista voor!
- (Hoshi's response.)
- Eetova vohmala?
- (The Axanar captain's response.)
- Iis da! Tuo, tuo ama tooras da! Veetal, veetal noss ohmeen! Oorah, ootah doee oorah!
- (Hoshi's response.)
- Sciitaara.
- (The Axanar captain's response.)
- Latoora de...
- (Hoshi's response.)
- Emos owaba.
- (The Axanar captain's response.)
- Tunmeka.
- (Hoshi's response.)
- Aiista.
- (The Axanar captain's response.)
- De.
- (Hoshi's response.)
Background information[]

A script pronunciation guide for the Axanar language.
A pronunciation guide for the Axanar language was included in the episode script.