ek'tra
ek'tra is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘planet’.
Meaning
planet
Pronunciation
Sound out ek'tra letter by letter:
- 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)
- rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
Usage notes
a nonluminous celestial body larger than an asteroid or comet, illuminated by light from a star, such as the sun, around which it revolves