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faik-zaprahn

faik-zaprahn is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘data retrieval’.

Meaning

data retrieval

Pronunciation
faɪkzɐpɾɒn
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Pronunciation

Sound out faik-zaprahn letter by letter:

  • fff as in 'far'
  • aiaɪi as in 'high'
  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
  • zzz as in 'zoo'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
  • rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
  • ahɒo as in British 'lot'
  • nnn as in 'no'

Usage notes

the recovery of information from an organized filing system, such as a computer data base, index card file, or color-coded record folders