su-thro-svep
su-thro-svep is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘personnel hatch’.
Meaning
personnel hatch
Pronunciation
Sound out su-thro-svep letter by letter:
- sss as in 'sun'
- uuoo as in 'food'
- thθth as in 'thin'
- rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
- ooo as in 'go'
- sss as in 'sun'
- vvv as in 'van'
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
Usage notes
a small door in a starship's hull, through which personnel may depart the ship; it is assumed that most personnel hatches have air lock facilities