khafau-pehkaya
khafau-pehkaya is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘hemostasis’.
Meaning
hemostasis
Pronunciation
Sound out khafau-pehkaya letter by letter:
- khxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- fff as in 'far'
- auaʊow as in 'how'
- ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
- ehɛ̆e as in 'bet', clipped short
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- yjy as in 'yes'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
Usage notes
the stoppage of bleeding or hemorrhage; the stoppage of blood flow through a blood vessel or body part