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tuhs-linisaya

tuhs-linisaya is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘cross-examination’.

Meaning

cross-examination

Pronunciation
təslinisɐjɐ
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Pronunciation

Sound out tuhs-linisaya letter by letter:

  • ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
  • uhəa as in 'sofa' (schwa)
  • sss as in 'sun'
  • lll as in 'love'
  • iiee as in 'see'
  • nnn as in 'no'
  • iiee as in 'see'
  • sss as in 'sun'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • yjy as in 'yes'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)

Usage notes

(law) close questioning of a hostile witness in a court of law to discredit or throw a new light on the testimony already provided in direct examination