riyeht-palikaya
riyeht-palikaya is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘false start’.
Meaning
false start
Pronunciation
Sound out riyeht-palikaya letter by letter:
- rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
- iiee as in 'see'
- yjy as in 'yes'
- ehɛ̆e as in 'bet', clipped short
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- lll as in 'love'
- iiee as in 'see'
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- yjy as in 'yes'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
Usage notes
a start whereby one person left ahead of the others