ha'kiv-nenikaya
ha'kiv-nenikaya is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘life-support’.
Meaning
life-support
Pronunciation
Sound out ha'kiv-nenikaya letter by letter:
- hhh as in 'hat'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
- iiee as in 'see'
- vvv as in 'van'
- nnn as in 'no'
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- nnn as in 'no'
- iiee as in 'see'
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- yjy as in 'yes'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
Usage notes
medical equipment that augments or substitutes for an essential bodily function enabling a patient who otherwise might not survive to live