psal-tukh
psal-tukh is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘strontium’.
Meaning
strontium
Pronunciation
Sound out psal-tukh letter by letter:
- ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
- sss as in 'sun'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- lll as in 'love'
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- uuoo as in 'food'
- khxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
Usage notes
a soft, silvery, easily oxidized metallic element that ignites spontaneously in air when finely divided; strontium is used in pyrotechnic compounds and various alloys