mat'drih
mat'drih is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘kilometer’.
Meaning
kilometer
Pronunciation
Sound out mat'drih letter by letter:
- mmm as in 'man'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
- ddd as in 'day'
- rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
- ihɪi as in 'bit'
Usage notes
a unit of measurement similar to a kilometer [source: Enterprise: The Romulan War: Beneath the Raptor's Wing]