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shi'spes-yonshaya

shi'spes-yonshaya is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘laryngitis’.

Meaning

laryngitis

Pronunciation
ʃiʔspɛsjonʃɐjɐ
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Pronunciation

Sound out shi'spes-yonshaya letter by letter:

  • shʃsh as in 'shoe'
  • iiee as in 'see'
  • 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
  • sss as in 'sun'
  • ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • sss as in 'sun'
  • yjy as in 'yes'
  • ooo as in 'go'
  • nnn as in 'no'
  • shʃsh as in 'shoe'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • yjy as in 'yes'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)

Usage notes

inflammation of the larynx