kif
kif is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘cylinder’.
Meaning
cylinder
Pronunciation
Sound out kif letter by letter:
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
- iiee as in 'see'
- fff as in 'far'
Usage notes
polyhedron consisting of a circular surface extending into the 3rd dimension; a solid bounded by a cylindrical surface and two parallel planes (the bases); a chamber within which piston moves