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Kai-ros

Kai-ros is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘hopscotch’.

Meaning

hopscotch

Pronunciation
kaɪɾos
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Pronunciation

Sound out Kai-ros letter by letter:

  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
  • aiaɪi as in 'high'
  • rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
  • ooo as in 'go'
  • sss as in 'sun'

Usage notes

a game in which players toss a small object into the numbered spaces of a pattern of rectangles outlined on the ground and then hop or jump through the spaces to retrieve the object