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sahriv-tral

sahriv-tral is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘storm surge’.

Meaning

storm surge

Pronunciation
sɒɾivtɾɐl
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Pronunciation

Sound out sahriv-tral letter by letter:

  • sss as in 'sun'
  • ahɒo as in British 'lot'
  • rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
  • iiee as in 'see'
  • vvv as in 'van'
  • ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
  • rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • lll as in 'love'

Usage notes

an onshore rush of water associated with tropical cyclones; storm surge is caused primarily by high winds pushing on the ocean's surface