xirahnah

silver birds

Pronunciation

iɾɒnɒ

Sound out xirahnah letter by letter:

• iiee as in 'see'
• rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
• ahɒo as in British 'lot'
• nnn as in 'no'
• ahɒo as in British 'lot'

the legendary Vulcan "silver birds"; they have chromium-coloured feathers; falcon-sized; make a "chir-up"-like sound or an eerie cry; nest furtner north in the L-langon range; usually come over the Sas-a-shar at dawn (Orion Press Lexicon)