pen-nil-bek
pen-nil-bek is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘just a moment’.
Meaning
just a moment
Pronunciation
Sound out pen-nil-bek letter by letter:
- ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- nnn as in 'no'
- nnn as in 'no'
- iiee as in 'see'
- lll as in 'love'
- bbb as in 'bay'
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
Usage notes
phrase meaning just a moment or please wait for just a moment [korsaya.org]