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  • Tawi'Yan
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  • The Tawi'Yan is the title of an individual in a traditional Klingon wedding ceremony. The name means "sword bearer" in the Klingon language and was their equivalent of a Human "best man". Its origin comes from the wedding ceremony of Kahless the Unforgettable to the Lady Lukara. In 2374, Alexander Rozhenko was Worf's Tawi'Yan prior to Worf's marriage to Jadzia Dax. (DS9 episode: "You Are Cordially Invited")
  • Tawi'Yan was a term in Klingonese meaning "sword-bearer". In a Klingon wedding the Tawi'Yan was their equivalent of Earth's best man. Alexander Rozhenko acted as the Tawi'Yan in his father Worf's wedding to Jadzia Dax in 2374. (DS9: "You Are Cordially Invited")
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  • The Tawi'Yan is the title of an individual in a traditional Klingon wedding ceremony. The name means "sword bearer" in the Klingon language and was their equivalent of a Human "best man". Its origin comes from the wedding ceremony of Kahless the Unforgettable to the Lady Lukara. In 2374, Alexander Rozhenko was Worf's Tawi'Yan prior to Worf's marriage to Jadzia Dax. (DS9 episode: "You Are Cordially Invited")
  • Tawi'Yan was a term in Klingonese meaning "sword-bearer". In a Klingon wedding the Tawi'Yan was their equivalent of Earth's best man. Alexander Rozhenko acted as the Tawi'Yan in his father Worf's wedding to Jadzia Dax in 2374. (DS9: "You Are Cordially Invited")