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yukup'es

yukup'es is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘dormancy’.

Meaning

dormancy

Pronunciation
jukupʔɛs
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Pronunciation

Sound out yukup'es letter by letter:

  • yjy as in 'yes'
  • uuoo as in 'food'
  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
  • uuoo as in 'food'
  • ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • sss as in 'sun'

Usage notes

a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction; quiet and inactive restfulness