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orn-tukh

orn-tukh is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘nickel’.

Meaning

nickel

Pronunciation
oɾntux
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Pronunciation

Sound out orn-tukh letter by letter:

  • ooo as in 'go'
  • rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
  • nnn as in 'no'
  • ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
  • uuoo as in 'food'
  • khxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'

Usage notes

a silvery, hard, ductile, ferromagnetic metallic element used in alloys, in corrosion-resistant surfaces and batteries, and for electroplating