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ritsuri-wuh-set'ko

ritsuri-wuh-set'ko is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘obsession’.

Meaning

obsession

Pronunciation
ɾit͡suɾiwəsɛtʔko
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Pronunciation

Sound out ritsuri-wuh-set'ko letter by letter:

  • rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
  • iiee as in 'see'
  • tst͡sts as in 'cats'
  • uuoo as in 'food'
  • rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
  • iiee as in 'see'
  • www as in 'way'
  • uhəa as in 'sofa' (schwa)
  • sss as in 'sun'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
  • ooo as in 'go'

Usage notes

compulsive preoccupation with a fixed idea or an unwanted feeling or emotion, often accompanied by symptoms of anxiety