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raf-u'rak(-)

raf-u'rak(-) is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘electronegative’.

Meaning

electronegative

Pronunciation
ɾɐfuʔɾɐk
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Pronunciation

Sound out raf-u'rak(-) letter by letter:

  • rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • fff as in 'far'
  • uuoo as in 'food'
  • '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

having the property of becoming negatively electrified by contact or chemical action