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lafu t'hinek-tukh

lafu t'hinek-tukh is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘calcium chloride’.

Meaning

calcium chloride

Pronunciation
lɐfutʔhinɛktux
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Pronunciation

Sound out lafu t'hinek-tukh letter by letter:

  • lll as in 'love'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • fff as in 'far'
  • uuoo as in 'food'
  • ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • hhh as in 'hat'
  • iiee as in 'see'
  • nnn as in 'no'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
  • ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
  • uuoo as in 'food'
  • khxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'

Usage notes

a white deliquescent compound, CaCl2, used chiefly as a drying agent, refrigerant, and preservative and for controlling dust and ice on roads