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ek'ash'ya

ek'ash'ya is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘gastropod’.

Meaning

gastropod

Pronunciation
ɛkʔɐʃʔjɐ
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Pronunciation

Sound out ek'ash'ya letter by letter:

  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • shʃsh as in 'shoe'
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • yjy as in 'yes'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)

Usage notes

class of mollusks typically having a one-piece coiled shell and flattened muscular foot with a head bearing stalked eyes