dah-pim-folayek
dah-pim-folayek is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘dilithium reactor’.
Meaning
dilithium reactor
Pronunciation
Sound out dah-pim-folayek letter by letter:
- ddd as in 'day'
- ahɒo as in British 'lot'
- ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
- iiee as in 'see'
- mmm as in 'man'
- fff as in 'far'
- ooo as in 'go'
- lll as in 'love'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- yjy as in 'yes'
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
Usage notes
the area where a beam of matter and antimatter colliding in dilithium generates a plasma that is used to power the warp drives that allow starships to travel faster than light