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pla'rak

pla'rak is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘backward;backwards’.

Meaning

backward;backwards

Pronunciation
plɐʔɾɐk
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Pronunciation

Sound out pla'rak letter by letter:

  • ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
  • lll as in 'love'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)

Usage notes

in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal; at or to or toward the back or rear