igen-va-ek'shal
igen-va-ek'shal is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘troposphere’.
Meaning
troposphere
Pronunciation
Sound out igen-va-ek'shal letter by letter:
- iiee as in 'see'
- ggg as in 'go'
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- nnn as in 'no'
- vvv as in 'van'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
- 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
- shʃsh as in 'shoe'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- lll as in 'love'
Usage notes
the lowest region of the atmosphere between the earth's surface and the tropopause, characterized by decreasing temperature with increasing altitude