keh-tukh
keh-tukh is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘californium’.
Meaning
californium
Pronunciation
Sound out keh-tukh letter by letter:
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
- ehɛ̆e as in 'bet', clipped short
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- uuoo as in 'food'
- khxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
Usage notes
a radioactive transuranic element; discovered by bombarding curium with alpha particles