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lak'tra

lak'tra is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘grief’.

Meaning

grief

Pronunciation
lɐkʔtɾɐ
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Pronunciation

Sound out lak'tra letter by letter:

  • lll as in 'love'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • 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

deep mental anguish, as that arising from bereavement