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shai-nel'ashaukip-thorshek

shai-nel'ashaukip-thorshek is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘self-replicating mine’.

Meaning

self-replicating mine

Pronunciation
ʃaɪnɛlʔɐʃaʊkipθoɾʃɛk
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Pronunciation

Sound out shai-nel'ashaukip-thorshek letter by letter:

  • shʃsh as in 'shoe'
  • aiaɪi as in 'high'
  • nnn as in 'no'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • lll as in 'love'
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • shʃsh as in 'shoe'
  • auaʊow as in 'how'
  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
  • iiee as in 'see'
  • ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
  • thθth as in 'thin'
  • ooo as in 'go'
  • rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
  • shʃsh as in 'shoe'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)

Usage notes

explosive device, equipped with a matter/antimatter warhead and a replicator system