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dayat'khush-raf-tepul

dayat'khush-raf-tepul is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘piezoelectric effect’.

Meaning

piezoelectric effect

Pronunciation
dɐjɐtʔxuʃɾɐftɛpul
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Pronunciation

Sound out dayat'khush-raf-tepul letter by letter:

  • ddd as in 'day'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • yjy as in 'yes'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • khxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
  • uuoo as in 'food'
  • shʃsh as in 'shoe'
  • rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • fff as in 'far'
  • ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
  • uuoo as in 'food'
  • lll as in 'love'

Usage notes

electricity produced by mechanical pressure on certain crystals