ek'tukh-tal
ek'tukh-tal is a Vulcan word () meaning ‘mineralogy’.
Meaning
mineralogy
Pronunciation
Sound out ek'tukh-tal letter by letter:
- e/ɛ/e as in 'bet'
- k/k/k as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
- '/ʔ/glottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
- t/t/t as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- u/u/oo as in 'food'
- kh/x/harsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
- t/t/t as in 'stop' (no puff of air)
- a/ɐ/a as in 'cup' (open, central)
- l/l/l as in 'love'
Usage notes
the study of minerals, including their distribution, identification, and properties
Frequently asked questions
What does ek'tukh-tal mean in Vulcan?
ek'tukh-tal is a Vulcan word () meaning ‘mineralogy’.
How do you say ‘mineralogy’ in Vulcan?
‘mineralogy’ in Vulcan is ek'tukh-tal.
How is ek'tukh-tal pronounced?
ek'tukh-tal is pronounced /ɛkʔtuxtɐl/.
What part of speech is ek'tukh-tal?
The part of speech of ek'tukh-tal is .