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u'rak-narafek

u'rak-narafek is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘cathode’.

Meaning

cathode

Pronunciation
uʔɾɐknɐɾɐfɛk
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Pronunciation

Sound out u'rak-narafek letter by letter:

  • uuoo as in 'food'
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
  • nnn as in 'no'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • fff as in 'far'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)

Usage notes

a negatively charged electrode that is the source of electrons in an electrical device; the positively charged terminal of a voltaic cell or storage battery that supplies current