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le-suma-eiktra

le-suma-eiktra is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘ice shelf’.

Meaning

ice shelf

Pronunciation
lɛsumɐeɪktɾɐ
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Pronunciation

Sound out le-suma-eiktra letter by letter:

  • lll as in 'love'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • sss as in 'sun'
  • uuoo as in 'food'
  • mmm as in 'man'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • eieɪay as in 'say'
  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
  • ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
  • rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)

Usage notes

an extension of glacial ice into coastal waters that is in contact with the bottom near the shore but not toward the outer edge of the shelf