huhk-tor
huhk-tor is a word (verb) in Vulcan meaning ‘hiccup/hicco ugh’.
Meaning
hiccup/hicco ugh
Pronunciation
Sound out huhk-tor letter by letter:
- hhh as in 'hat'
- uhəa as in 'sofa' (schwa)
- kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- ooo as in 'go'
- rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
Usage notes
to make a hiccup or a sound like a hiccup (verb)