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ek'tra-thro-yut

ek'tra-thro-yut is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘planetfall ramp’.

Meaning

planetfall ramp

Pronunciation
ɛkʔtɾɐθɾojut
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Pronunciation

Sound out ek'tra-thro-yut letter by letter:

  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
  • rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • thθth as in 'thin'
  • rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
  • ooo as in 'go'
  • yjy as in 'yes'
  • uuoo as in 'food'
  • ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)

Usage notes

the ramp you walk down after you have left the ship via the planetfall hatch