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pi'duv

pi'duv is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘penumbra’.

Meaning

penumbra

Pronunciation
piʔduv
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Pronunciation

Sound out pi'duv letter by letter:

  • ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
  • iiee as in 'see'
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • ddd as in 'day'
  • uuoo as in 'food'
  • vvv as in 'van'

Usage notes

a partial shadow, as in an eclipse, between regions of complete shadow and complete illumination