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shal-tevakht'khaf-spol-dvunek

shal-tevakht'khaf-spol-dvunek is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘myocardial infarction’.

Meaning

myocardial infarction

Pronunciation
ʃɐltɛvɐxtʔxɐfspoldvunɛk
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Pronunciation

Sound out shal-tevakht'khaf-spol-dvunek letter by letter:

  • shʃsh as in 'shoe'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • lll as in 'love'
  • ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • vvv as in 'van'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • khxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
  • ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • khxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • fff as in 'far'
  • sss as in 'sun'
  • ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
  • ooo as in 'go'
  • lll as in 'love'
  • ddd as in 'day'
  • vvv as in 'van'
  • uuoo as in 'food'
  • nnn as in 'no'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)

Usage notes

sudden interruption or insufficiency of the supply of blood to the heart, typically resulting from occlusion or obstruction of a coronary artery