nalesh-sash t'reh-nol-tukh
nalesh-sash t'reh-nol-tukh is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘pyruvic acid’.
Meaning
pyruvic acid
Pronunciation
Sound out nalesh-sash t'reh-nol-tukh letter by letter:
- nnn as in 'no'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- lll as in 'love'
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- shʃsh as in 'shoe'
- sss as in 'sun'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- shʃsh as in 'shoe'
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
- rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
- ehɛ̆e as in 'bet', clipped short
- nnn as in 'no'
- ooo as in 'go'
- lll as in 'love'
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- uuoo as in 'food'
- khxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
Usage notes
a colorless organic liquid, CH3COCOOH, formed as an intermediate in carbohydrate metabolism and fermentation and as an end product in glycolysis