talkup-ek'tal
talkup-ek'tal is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘exact science’.
Meaning
exact science
Pronunciation
Sound out talkup-ek'tal letter by letter:
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- lll as in 'love'
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
- uuoo as in 'food'
- ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
- 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- lll as in 'love'
Usage notes
a science whose data are theoretically predictable on the basis of strict quantitative laws (e.g. physics)