ek'pa-pthak
ek'pa-pthak is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘paranoia’.
Meaning
paranoia
Pronunciation
Sound out ek'pa-pthak letter by letter:
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
- 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
- ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
- thθth as in 'thin'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
Usage notes
a psychological disorder characterized by delusions of persecution or grandeur