terkwul-tvi-temok
terkwul-tvi-temok is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘collision bulkhead’.
Meaning
collision bulkhead
Pronunciation
Sound out terkwul-tvi-temok letter by letter:
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
- www as in 'way'
- uuoo as in 'food'
- lll as in 'love'
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- vvv as in 'van'
- iiee as in 'see'
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- mmm as in 'man'
- ooo as in 'go'
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
Usage notes
a strong, watertight transverse bulkhead in the fore part of a ship to prevent water flowing aft in the event of a collision