orn-tukh
orn-tukh is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘nickel’.
Meaning
nickel
Pronunciation
Sound out orn-tukh letter by letter:
- ooo as in 'go'
- rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
- nnn as in 'no'
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- uuoo as in 'food'
- khxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
Usage notes
a silvery, hard, ductile, ferromagnetic metallic element used in alloys, in corrosion-resistant surfaces and batteries, and for electroplating