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a'rip'an

a'rip'an is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘poetry type[haiku]’.

Meaning

poetry type[haiku]

Pronunciation
ɐʔɾipʔɐn
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Pronunciation

Sound out a'rip'an letter by letter:

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

Usage notes

4 line poetry similar to haiku