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zhai-nalatra

zhai-nalatra is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘gray matter’.

Meaning

gray matter

Pronunciation
ʒaɪnɐlɐtɾɐ
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Pronunciation

Sound out zhai-nalatra letter by letter:

  • zhʒs as in 'measure'
  • aiaɪi as in 'high'
  • nnn as in 'no'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • lll as in 'love'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • ttt as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
  • rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)

Usage notes

brownish-gray nerve tissue, especially of the brain and spinal cord, composed of nerve cell bodies and their dendrites and some supportive tissue