elmin'lak
elmin'lak is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘oil-bearing plant’.
Meaning
oil-bearing plant
Pronunciation
Sound out elmin'lak letter by letter:
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- lll as in 'love'
- mmm as in 'man'
- iiee as in 'see'
- nnn as in 'no'
- 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
- lll as in 'love'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
Usage notes
its oil is used in traditional oil lamps