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pi'fel-hali

pi'fel-hali is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘dinghy’.

Meaning

dinghy

Pronunciation
piʔfɛlhɐli
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Pronunciation

Sound out pi'fel-hali letter by letter:

  • ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
  • iiee as in 'see'
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • fff as in 'far'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • lll as in 'love'
  • hhh as in 'hat'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • lll as in 'love'
  • iiee as in 'see'

Usage notes

a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled