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dahpul-vo'ihn

dahpul-vo'ihn is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘quadratic equation’.

Meaning

quadratic equation

Pronunciation
dɒpulvoʔɪn
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Pronunciation

Sound out dahpul-vo'ihn letter by letter:

  • ddd as in 'day'
  • ahɒo as in British 'lot'
  • ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
  • uuoo as in 'food'
  • lll as in 'love'
  • vvv as in 'van'
  • ooo as in 'go'
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • ihɪi as in 'bit'
  • nnn as in 'no'

Usage notes

an equation in which one or more of the terms is squared but raised to no higher power, having the general form ax2 + bx + c = 0