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mazhiv-tukh

mazhiv-tukh is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘silicon’.

Meaning

silicon

Pronunciation
mɐʒivtux
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Pronunciation

Sound out mazhiv-tukh letter by letter:

  • mmm as in 'man'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • zhʒs as in 'measure'
  • iiee as in 'see'
  • vvv as in 'van'
  • ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
  • uuoo as in 'food'
  • khxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'

Usage notes

a nonmetallic element occurring extensively in the earth's crust and used with other materials in glass, semiconducting devices, concrete, brick etc.