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kwitau-mishu

kwitau-mishu is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘impulse engine’.

Meaning

impulse engine

Pronunciation
kwitaʊmiʃu
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Pronunciation

Sound out kwitau-mishu letter by letter:

  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
  • www as in 'way'
  • iiee as in 'see'
  • ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
  • auaʊow as in 'how'
  • mmm as in 'man'
  • iiee as in 'see'
  • shʃsh as in 'shoe'
  • uuoo as in 'food'

Usage notes

the engines used for sublight speeds; full impulse speed is 1/4 the speed of light (ST Ency.)