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shi'kar

shi'kar is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘hunt’.

Meaning

hunt

Pronunciation
ʃiʔkɐɾ
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Pronunciation

Sound out shi'kar letter by letter:

  • shʃsh as in 'shoe'
  • iiee as in 'see'
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'

Usage notes

to pursue (game) for food or sport; to search through (an area) for prey; to pursue intensively so as to capture or kill; to seek out; search for