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dakhvalu-shi-kethellar

dakhvalu-shi-kethellar is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘parabolic coordina tes’.

Meaning

parabolic coordina tes

Pronunciation
dɐxvɐluʃikɛθɛllɐɾ
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Pronunciation

Sound out dakhvalu-shi-kethellar letter by letter:

  • ddd as in 'day'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • khxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
  • vvv as in 'van'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • lll as in 'love'
  • uuoo as in 'food'
  • shʃsh as in 'shoe'
  • iiee as in 'see'
  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • thθth as in 'thin'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • lll as in 'love'
  • lll as in 'love'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'

Usage notes

a system of curvilinear coordinates in which two sets of coordinate surfaces are obtained by revolving the parabolas about the x-axis