fate, destiny
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[...] where the leaders of the Klingon High Council meet to determine policy and decide upon the fate of the Empire. (S25) puH lonlaw'ta' / yIn qa' / SanDaj SaH pagh
It was as if the spirit of life / Had forsaken the earth, / And no one cared about its fate. (paq'batlh) mob qeylIS / ngeng HeHDaq yIt / SanDaj buS vaj 'It
And Kahless was alone / Walking along the shore, / His fate heavy on his shoulders. (paq'batlh) nItebHa' yIntaHmeH / Sanchaj luqaD / nItebHa' SuvlI'
Fighting side by side / Against the odds /For survival together. (paq'batlh) molor molor molor / SanlIj DanarghlaHbe' / chalqachDaq bIQaDbe' je
molor, molor, molor, / You cannot escape your fate, / Even in a tower you are not safe! (paq'batlh) qeylIS molor je / Sanmaj chenmoH / tIqDu'raj HoS
Kahless and molor, / The strength of your hearts / Will decide what is to come. (paq'batlh) ngIq tonSaw' lo' / SaD law' San chenmoH qeylIS / wej boghbogh nuvpu' San chenmoH
In one single move, / Kahless decided the fate / Of thouSands, and those to come. (paq'batlh) pa' QeHHa'choH qotar veqlargh je / quv Hutlhbogh qa' HoH / quv Hutlh ngoQ Hutlh San Hutlh
Kotar and Fek'lhr cooled their rage there, / Slaying spirits with no honor, / No honor, no hope, no future. (paq'batlh) chutmey tIQ wemta' / SanDaj qaDta' / tuHbe' tlhInganvam jay'
He has broken the ancient rules, / He has defied his destiny / Curse this Klingon, who has no shame! (paq'batlh)
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San can be translated as either "fate" or "destiny" (and probably some other things).
(Marc Okrand to Lieven L. Litaer, December 2017, for his translation of Klingon subtitles on Netflix)
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