shi'yon
shi'yon is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘volcano’.
Meaning
volcano
Pronunciation
Sound out shi'yon letter by letter:
- shʃsh as in 'shoe'
- iiee as in 'see'
- 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
- yjy as in 'yes'
- ooo as in 'go'
- nnn as in 'no'
Usage notes
an opening in the earth's crust through which molten lava, ash, and gases are ejected