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khaf-spol-gaya

khaf-spol-gaya is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘pulse (medicine)’.

Meaning

pulse (medicine)

Pronunciation
xɐfspolgɐjɐ
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Pronunciation

Sound out khaf-spol-gaya letter by letter:

  • khxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • fff as in 'far'
  • sss as in 'sun'
  • ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
  • ooo as in 'go'
  • lll as in 'love'
  • ggg as in 'go'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • yjy as in 'yes'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)

Usage notes

the rhythmical throbbing of arteries produced by the regular contractions of the heart, especially as palpated at the wrist or in the neck