ar'ka-halek
ar'ka-halek is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘flywheel’.
Meaning
flywheel
Pronunciation
Sound out ar'ka-halek letter by letter:
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
- 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- hhh as in 'hat'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- lll as in 'love'
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
Usage notes
a heavy-rimmed rotating wheel used to minimize variations in angular velocity and rpm