pla-yar-talvot
pla-yar-talvot is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘cyanobacterium’.
Meaning
cyanobacterium
Pronunciation
Sound out pla-yar-talvot letter by letter:
- ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
- lll as in 'love'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- yjy as in 'yes'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- lll as in 'love'
- vvv as in 'van'
- ooo as in 'go'
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
Usage notes
a photosynthetic bacterium of the class Coccogoneae or Hormogoneae, generally blue-green in color and in some species capable of nitrogen fixation; cyanobacteria were once thought to be algae