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vis-dukal-torvukh

vis-dukal-torvukh is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘volleyball’.

Meaning

volleyball

Pronunciation
visdukɐltoɾvux
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Pronunciation

Sound out vis-dukal-torvukh letter by letter:

  • vvv as in 'van'
  • iiee as in 'see'
  • sss as in 'sun'
  • ddd as in 'day'
  • uuoo as in 'food'
  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • lll as in 'love'
  • ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
  • ooo as in 'go'
  • rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
  • vvv as in 'van'
  • uuoo as in 'food'
  • khxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'

Usage notes

a sport in which two teams use only their hands and arms to hit a ball to each other over a high net, trying to prevent the ball from touching the ground on their side