ork'ik'a
ork'ik'a is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘ancestor’.
Meaning
ancestor
Pronunciation
Sound out ork'ik'a letter by letter:
- ooo as in 'go'
- rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
- 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
- iiee as in 'see'
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
- 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
Usage notes
a person from whom one is descended, especially if more remote than a grandparent; a forebear