shatik
shatik is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘automatic’.
Meaning
automatic
Pronunciation
Sound out shatik letter by letter:
- shʃsh as in 'shoe'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- iiee as in 'see'
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
Usage notes
operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control; like the unthinking functioning of a machine