vihish-tor
vihish-tor is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘pressurize’.
Meaning
pressurize
Pronunciation
Sound out vihish-tor letter by letter:
- vvv as in 'van'
- ihɪi as in 'bit'
- iiee as in 'see'
- shʃsh as in 'shoe'
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- ooo as in 'go'
- rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
Usage notes
to maintain normal air pressure in (an enclosure, as an aircraft or submarine); to put (gas or liquid) under a greater than normal pressure