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pi'gal-sahrayek

pi'gal-sahrayek is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘particle accelerator’.

Meaning

particle accelerator

Pronunciation
piʔgɐlsɒɾɐjɛk
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Pronunciation

Sound out pi'gal-sahrayek letter by letter:

  • ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
  • iiee as in 'see'
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • ggg as in 'go'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • lll as in 'love'
  • sss as in 'sun'
  • ahɒo as in British 'lot'
  • rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • yjy as in 'yes'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)

Usage notes

a scientific instrument that increases the kinetic energy of charged particles