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kah-if-farr

kah-if-farr

kah-if-farr is a Vulcan word () meaning ‘it is time’.

Meaning

it is time

Part of speech
Pronunciation
/kɒiffɐɾɾ/

Pronunciation

Sound out kah-if-farr letter by letter:

  • k/k/k as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
  • ah/ɒ/o as in British 'lot'
  • i/i/ee as in 'see'
  • f/f/f as in 'far'
  • f/f/f as in 'far'
  • a/ɐ/a as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • r/ɾ/lightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
  • r/ɾ/lightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'

Usage notes

a High Vulcan expression; it is the opening phrase of the koon-ut-kalifee ceremony meaning "it is time" (TOS Amok Time)

Frequently asked questions

What does kah-if-farr mean in Vulcan?

kah-if-farr is a Vulcan word () meaning ‘it is time’.

How do you say ‘it is time’ in Vulcan?

‘it is time’ in Vulcan is kah-if-farr.

How is kah-if-farr pronounced?

kah-if-farr is pronounced /kɒiffɐɾɾ/.

What part of speech is kah-if-farr?

The part of speech of kah-if-farr is .