ke-tarya
ke-tarya is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘hand-to-hand fighting’.
Meaning
hand-to-hand fighting
Pronunciation
Sound out ke-tarya letter by letter:
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
- yjy as in 'yes'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
Usage notes
ancient style of hand-to-hand fighting still current on Vulcan, though as an exercise regime [Vulcan's Forge]