eik-alem'es-kupik
eik-alem'es-kupik is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘euryhaline’.
Meaning
euryhaline
Pronunciation
Sound out eik-alem'es-kupik letter by letter:
- eieɪay as in 'say'
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- lll as in 'love'
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- mmm as in 'man'
- 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- sss as in 'sun'
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
- uuoo as in 'food'
- ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
- iiee as in 'see'
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
Usage notes
describes water organisms that tolerate a wide range of salinity