tenkan-zan-vel
tenkan-zan-vel is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘fetoscope’.
Meaning
fetoscope
Pronunciation
Sound out tenkan-zan-vel letter by letter:
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- nnn as in 'no'
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- nnn as in 'no'
- zzz as in 'zoo'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- nnn as in 'no'
- vvv as in 'van'
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- lll as in 'love'
Usage notes
a type of stethoscope designed for listening to the fetal heartbeat.