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ha'gel-neyek

ha'gel-neyek is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘dimmer (switch)’.

Meaning

dimmer (switch)

Pronunciation
hɐʔgɛlnɛjɛk
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Pronunciation

Sound out ha'gel-neyek letter by letter:

  • hhh as in 'hat'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • ggg as in 'go'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • lll as in 'love'
  • nnn as in 'no'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • yjy as in 'yes'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)

Usage notes

a rheostat that varies the current through an electric light in order to control the level of illumination (dimmer switch)