ri-fainusu-pthak
ri-fainusu-pthak is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘xenophobia’.
Meaning
xenophobia
Pronunciation
Sound out ri-fainusu-pthak letter by letter:
- rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
- iiee as in 'see'
- fff as in 'far'
- aiaɪi as in 'high'
- nnn as in 'no'
- uuoo as in 'food'
- sss as in 'sun'
- uuoo as in 'food'
- ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
- thθth as in 'thin'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
Usage notes
an irrational fear of foreigners or strangers or other species