potau-tvi-shal
potau-tvi-shal is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘holding cell’.
Meaning
holding cell
Pronunciation
Sound out potau-tvi-shal letter by letter:
- ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
- ooo as in 'go'
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- auaʊow as in 'how'
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- vvv as in 'van'
- iiee as in 'see'
- shʃsh as in 'shoe'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- lll as in 'love'
Usage notes
a jail in a courthouse where accused persons can be confined during a trial