ek'es-tala
ek'es-tala is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘absolute value’.
Meaning
absolute value
Pronunciation
Sound out ek'es-tala letter by letter:
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
- 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- sss as in 'sun'
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- lll as in 'love'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
Usage notes
a numerical value regardless of its sign