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khy-la d'rew

khy-la d'rew is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘disbursement of property’.

Meaning

disbursement of property

Pronunciation
xjlɐdʔɾɛw
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Pronunciation

Sound out khy-la d'rew letter by letter:

  • khxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
  • yjy as in 'yes'
  • lll as in 'love'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • ddd as in 'day'
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • www as in 'way'

Usage notes

Vulcan expression for "disbursement of property" after one's death; a Vulcan will of sorts (Orion Press Lexicon)