kha'wal
kha'wal is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘joke’.
Meaning
joke
Pronunciation
Sound out kha'wal letter by letter:
- khxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
- www as in 'way'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- lll as in 'love'
Usage notes
something said or done to evoke laughter or amusement, especially an amusing story with a punch line; a mischievous trick; a prank (anc.)