kir'an
kir'an is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘widow/widowe r’.
Meaning
widow/widowe r
Pronunciation
Sound out kir'an letter by letter:
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
- iiee as in 'see'
- rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
- 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- nnn as in 'no'
Usage notes
a man or woman whose spouse has died and who has not remarried; a title used like FSE widow/widower