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pidvalu-pa'ashtra

pidvalu-pa'ashtra is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘hyperbolic plane’.

Meaning

hyperbolic plane

Pronunciation
pidvɐlupɐʔɐʃtɾɐ
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Pronunciation

Sound out pidvalu-pa'ashtra letter by letter:

  • ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
  • iiee as in 'see'
  • ddd as in 'day'
  • vvv as in 'van'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • lll as in 'love'
  • uuoo as in 'food'
  • ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • shʃsh as in 'shoe'
  • ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
  • rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)

Usage notes

In the hyperbolic plane H2, a pair of lines can be parallel, can intersect, or can be hyperparallel