tehn-u'gal
tehn-u'gal is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘positron’.
Meaning
positron
Pronunciation
Sound out tehn-u'gal letter by letter:
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- ehɛ̆e as in 'bet', clipped short
- nnn as in 'no'
- uuoo as in 'food'
- 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
- ggg as in 'go'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- lll as in 'love'
Usage notes
an elementary particle having the same mass and magnitude of charge as an electron but exhibiting a positive charge; a positive electron