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ha'fek

ha'fek is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘candle’.

Meaning

candle

Pronunciation
hɐʔfɛk
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Pronunciation

Sound out ha'fek letter by letter:

  • hhh as in 'hat'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • fff as in 'far'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)

Usage notes

a solid, usually cylindrical mass of tallow, wax, or other fatty substance with an axially embedded wick that is burned to provide light