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ic'tan

ic'tan is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘conifer’.

Meaning

conifer

Pronunciation
iʔtɐn
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Pronunciation

Sound out ic'tan letter by letter:

  • iiee as in 'see'
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • nnn as in 'no'

Usage notes

any of various mostly needle-leaved or scale-leaved, chiefly evergreen, cone-bearing gymnospermous trees or shrubs such as pines, spruces, and firs