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shai-us-gir

shai-us-gir

shai-us-gir is a Vulcan word () meaning ‘square root’.

Meaning

square root

Part of speech
Pronunciation
/ʃaɪusgiɾ/

Pronunciation

Sound out shai-us-gir letter by letter:

  • sh/ʃ/sh as in 'shoe'
  • ai//i as in 'high'
  • u/u/oo as in 'food'
  • s/s/s as in 'sun'
  • g/g/g as in 'go'
  • i/i/ee as in 'see'
  • r/ɾ/lightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'

Usage notes

a divisor of a quantity that when squared gives the quantity (e.g. the square roots of 25 are 5 and -5 because 5 × 5 = 25 and (-5) × (-5) = 25)

Frequently asked questions

What does shai-us-gir mean in Vulcan?

shai-us-gir is a Vulcan word () meaning ‘square root’.

How do you say ‘square root’ in Vulcan?

‘square root’ in Vulcan is shai-us-gir.

How is shai-us-gir pronounced?

shai-us-gir is pronounced /ʃaɪusgiɾ/.

What part of speech is shai-us-gir?

The part of speech of shai-us-gir is .