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pekhalan'es

pekhalan'es is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘flatulence’.

Meaning

flatulence

Pronunciation
pɛxɐlɐnʔɛs
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Pronunciation

Sound out pekhalan'es letter by letter:

  • ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • khxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • lll as in 'love'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • nnn as in 'no'
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • sss as in 'sun'

Usage notes

the presence of excessive gas in the digestive tract; self-importance; pomposity