tershayekt'Bussard
tershayekt'Bussard is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘Bussard collector’.
Meaning
Bussard collector
Pronunciation
Sound out tershayekt'Bussard letter by letter:
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
- shʃsh as in 'shoe'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- yjy as in 'yes'
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
- bbb as in 'bay'
- uuoo as in 'food'
- sss as in 'sun'
- sss as in 'sun'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
- ddd as in 'day'
Usage notes
a a large scoop (on the order of miles) to compress hydrogen from the interstellar medium and fuse it and used as a method of spacecraft propulsion