hish-tor
hish-tor is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘press (down on)’.
Meaning
press (down on)
Pronunciation
Sound out hish-tor letter by letter:
- hhh as in 'hat'
- iiee as in 'see'
- shʃsh as in 'shoe'
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- ooo as in 'go'
- rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
Usage notes
to exert steady weight or force against; bear down on