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thorshau-tukh t'reh-pim-tukh

thorshau-tukh t'reh-pim-tukh is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘trilithium explosives’.

Meaning

trilithium explosives

Pronunciation
θoɾʃaʊtuxtʔɾɛ̆pimtux
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Pronunciation

Sound out thorshau-tukh t'reh-pim-tukh letter by letter:

  • thθth as in 'thin'
  • ooo as in 'go'
  • rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
  • shʃsh as in 'shoe'
  • auaʊow as in 'how'
  • ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
  • uuoo as in 'food'
  • khxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
  • ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
  • ehɛ̆e as in 'bet', clipped short
  • ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
  • iiee as in 'see'
  • mmm as in 'man'
  • ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
  • uuoo as in 'food'
  • khxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'

Usage notes

explosives made of trilithium which is the waste material generated by exposing dilithium to the matter/antimatter reaction within a warp drive's engine core