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rika-ves-katelaya

rika-ves-katelaya is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘disassortative mating’.

Meaning

disassortative mating

Pronunciation
ɾikɐvɛskɐtɛlɐjɐ
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Pronunciation

Sound out rika-ves-katelaya letter by letter:

  • rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
  • iiee as in 'see'
  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • vvv as in 'van'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • sss as in 'sun'
  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • lll as in 'love'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • yjy as in 'yes'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)

Usage notes

mating of individuals having traits more dissimilar than likely in random mating