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pehkayek

pehkayek is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘arrester’.

Meaning

arrester

Pronunciation
pɛ̆kɐjɛk
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Pronunciation

Sound out pehkayek letter by letter:

  • 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'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)

Usage notes

a restraint that slows airplanes as they land on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier