ler-tukh
ler-tukh is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘tungsten’.
Meaning
tungsten
Pronunciation
Sound out ler-tukh letter by letter:
- lll as in 'love'
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- uuoo as in 'food'
- khxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
Usage notes
a heavy gray-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite