tih-nehaya
tih-nehaya is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘beta decay’.
Meaning
beta decay
Pronunciation
Sound out tih-nehaya letter by letter:
- ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- ihɪi as in 'bit'
- nnn as in 'no'
- ehɛ̆e as in 'bet', clipped short
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- yjy as in 'yes'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
Usage notes
the radioactive decay of an atomic nucleus accompanied by emission of a beta particle