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ha'gel-fereikan

ha'gel-fereikan is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘photosynthes is’.

Meaning

photosynthes is

Pronunciation
hɐʔgɛlfɛɾeɪkɐn
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Pronunciation

Sound out ha'gel-fereikan letter by letter:

  • hhh as in 'hat'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • ggg as in 'go'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • lll as in 'love'
  • fff as in 'far'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
  • eieɪay as in 'say'
  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • nnn as in 'no'

Usage notes

the process in green plants by which carbohydrates are synthesized from carbon dioxide and water using light as an energy source