kastra'eshikhwein
kastra'eshikhwein is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘flora desert cover’.
Meaning
flora desert cover
Pronunciation
Sound out kastra'eshikhwein letter by letter:
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- sss as in 'sun'
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- shʃsh as in 'shoe'
- iiee as in 'see'
- khxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
- www as in 'way'
- eieɪay as in 'say'
- nnn as in 'no'
Usage notes
a genetically altered lichen; it will hide in the sand when the heavy rains come and will keep some moisture in the air