i'sav
i'sav is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘basis’.
Meaning
basis
Pronunciation
Sound out i'sav letter by letter:
- iiee as in 'see'
- 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
- sss as in 'sun'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- vvv as in 'van'
Usage notes
a foundation upon which something rests; the chief constituent; the fundamental ingredient; the fundamental principle