Vulcan | English | Description | Category |
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P'Jem Monastery | P'Jem Monastery | A remote Vulcan spiritual retreat for Kolinahr and quiet contemplation founded by Master Haadok (And. Incident) | geography |
p'pil'la'ai | severing mind-link | severing of a mind-link between bonded couples either due to divorce or sudden death of a spouse | training |
p'pil'lay | divorce | severing of a mind-link between bonded couples either due to divorce or sudden death of a spouse | family |
pa | about | approximately; nearly; almost; to a reversed position or direction | parts of speech |
pa' | about | approximately; nearly; almost; to a reversed position or direction | preposition |
pa' | around | on all sides; in a circle or with a circular motion; in circumference or perimeter; in succession or rotation | preposition |
pa' | around | on all sides; in a circle or with a circular motion; in circumference or perimeter; in succession or rotation | prefix |
pa'ash'ya | flatfoot | a condition in which the entire sole makes contact with the ground (contraction of pa'ash-ash'ya) | medicine |
pa'ash'ya | flatfoot | flatfoot; contraction of pa'ash-ash'ya | body part |
pa'ash(-) | flat | having a horizontal surface without a slope, tilt, or curvature | |
pa'ash-fiktra | mesa | a broad, flat-topped elevation with one or more clifflike sides | place |
pa'ash-flasikh | blanket bog | a wide peat bog; a peat bog covering a wide area | place |
pa'ashtra | plane | a surface containing all the straight lines that connect any two points on it | math |
pa'ashtra-besan | planar graph | a graph that can be drawn on a piece of paper so that no edges intersect | math |
pa'ashtra-dahsaya | plane division | plane division | math |
pa'ashtra-ir | planar distance | planar distance | math |
pa'ashtra-khlop-thonik su'us-ek'tal | plane geometry | the geometry of planar figures; the geometry of 2-dimensional figures | math |
pa'ashtra-sfek | planar point | planar point | math |
pa'ashtra-tsa | plane curve | a bending without angles; that which is bent; a flexure; as, a curve in a railway or canal | math |
pa'es- | general | concerned with, applicable to, or affecting the whole or every member of a class or category (adjective) | |
pa'es-fna-thon | general diameter | general diameter | |
pa'es-rak | general position | an arrangement of points with no three collinear, or of lines with no three concurrent | math |
pa'es-rubilaya | general adaption | general adaption [no definition available] | |
pa'kizh | respiration | the act or process of inhaling and exhaling; breathing | medicine |
pa'kizh-ek'ur | respiratory tract | the part of the anatomy that has to do with the process of respiration or breathing | body part |
pa'kizh-pekhaya | respiratory arrest | the absence of spontaneous breathing from any cause | medicine |
pa'kizh-tav | respiratory rate | the rate at which a person inhales and exhales; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health | medicine |
pa'kizh-vravshaya | respiratory failure | loss of pulmonary function either acute or chronic that results in hypoxemia or hypercarbia; final common pathway for myriad respiratory disorders | medicine |
pa'nar syndrome | terminal disease | an incurable degradation of the synaptic pathways caused by a telepathic practice (mindmelds) | medicine |
pa'shayek | clarifier | device to make clear by removing impurities or solids, as by heating (noun) | tool |
pa'shi- | clear | clear (VLI); transparent; without obstacle | |
pa'shik | clear | clear (VLI); transparent; without obstacle | |
pa'shu | clear | to clear (verb) as in to clear away debris | |
pa'thon | perimeter | the closed curve bounding a plane area; the length of such a boundary; the outer limits of an area | math |
pa- | circum~ | circum~ | prefix |
pa-guhsh | clutter | a confused multitude of things (noun) | |
pa-nosh- | ambient | surrounding; encircling; completely enveloping (adj.) | |
pa-nosh-falek'es | ambient temperature | temperature of the surrounding air or other medium | meteorology |
pa-nosh-ralash | ambient noise | the amount of noise in a room without any primary sound; the background noises in a room | technical |
pa-noshik | ambient | surrounding; encircling; completely enveloping (adj.) | |
pa-rish | farrago | a confused mixture; a medley | |
pa-rish | hodgepodge | a mixture of dissimilar ingredients; a jumble | |
pa-sov-hali | airship | a self-propelled lighter-than-air craft with directional control surfaces; dirigible | |
pa-sov-hali | dirigible | dirigible; airship; like a zepplin (noun) | |
pa-sudef-yonshaya | parametritis | inflammation of connective tissue adjacent to the uterus | medicine |
pa-thon t'da-kuv | circumference | the size of something as given by the distance around it; the length of the closed curve of a circle | math |
pa-tukh | gas | the state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by relatively low density and viscosity; a gaseous state; like oxygen, etc. | |
pa-tukh t'falek-pash | greenhouse gas | any of the atmospheric gases that contribute to the greenhouse effect such as carbon dioxide, water vapor, and methane | meteorology |
pa-tukh-di'kizh | gas exchange | an exchange of gasses | science |
pa-tukh-di'kizh | gaseous exchange | an exchange of gasses | |
pa-tukh-ek'kat | gas constant | a constant, equal to 8.314 joules per Kelvin or 1.985 calories per degree Celsius | science |
pa-tukh-fenk | gastight | impermeable by gas | |
pa-tukh-kebitra | gasworks | a factory where gas for heating and lighting is produced | place |
pa-tukh-limein | gas mask | a respirator that contains a chemical air filter and is worn over the face as protection against toxic gases and aerosols | |
pa-tukh-mev | gas pipe | a pipe that holds gas | |
pa-tukh-thonek | gasometer | an apparatus for measuring gases | tool |
pa-tukh-thorshek | gas grenade | a grenade containing toxic gasses rather than shrapnel | weapon |
pa-vipohtek | hypospray | injector that admininsters medication via a powerful, thin spray that penetrates clothing and skin | medicine |
pa-yut | orbit | the path of a celestial body or an artificial satellite as it revolves around another body (noun) | astronomy |
Paan Mokar | Paan Mokar | a moon-sized, class D planet under dispute between the Vulcans and the Andorians; aka Weytahn. | planet |
pach-te | Ego, The | strongest of all desires and root of emotion | religion |
pada-seshan-tihetilayek | gryomagnetic stabilizer | a device that stabilizes the magnetic properties of a rotating electrical particle | tool |
pada-seshan-tihetilayek | gyromagnetic stabilizer | gyromagnetic stabilizer [no definition available] | technical |
pada-tor | spin | to cause to rotate swiftly; twirl; to shape or manufacture by a twirling or rotating process (verb) | |
pada-toranu-gol'dvunek | gyrodyne relay | gyrodyne relay [no definition available] | tool |
padan | spin | a swift whirling motion; the act of spinning (noun) | |
padukau | roll | to flatten or spread with a roller; to wrap or coil around (verb) | |
padukau | roll | to move forward along a surface by revolving on an axis or by repeatedly turning over; to travel or be moved on wheels or rollers | |
padukau-rala | aileron | either of two movable flaps on the wings of an airplane that can be used to control the plane's rolling and banking movements | technical |
padvun-tor | move around | to move around | |
pafam'es | deficiency | the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable; lack of an adequate quantity or number | |
pafam(-) | deficient | falling short of some prescribed norm; inadequate in amount or degree; of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement | |
pagun | duel | duel (noun) (anc.) | |
pahafolau | encapsulate | encapsulate; to make into a capsule | |
pahth | panic | a sudden, overpowering terror, often affecting many people at once (noun) | emotion |
pahutau | agitate | to cause to move with violence or sudden force; to upset; disturb; to arouse interest in by use of the written or spoken word; debate | emotion |
paik | general | concerned with, applicable to, or affecting the whole or every member of a class or category (adjective) | |
paikau | fluster | to make or become nervous or upset (verb) | emotion |
paikaya | fluster | a state of agitation, confusion, or excitement (noun) | emotion |
pak | loss | the act or an instance of losing; the condition of being deprived or bereaved of something or someone | |
pak-tor | lose | to be unsuccessful in retaining possession of; mislay; to be deprived of (something one has had); to be unable to keep control or allegiance of | |
pakashogau | perceive | to become aware of directly through any of the senses, especially sight or hearing; to achieve understanding of; apprehend | |
pakashogaya | perception | the process, act, or faculty of perceiving; the effect or product of perceiving | |
pakh | hyphen | a punctuation mark ( - ) used between the parts of a compound word or name or between the syllables of a word | |
pakhartau | regulate | to control or direct according to rule, principle, or law; to adjust to a particular specification or requirement | |
pakhartayek | regulator | one that regulates; a device used to control the flow of gases, liquids, or electric current; the mechanism in a watch by which its speed is governed | tool |
paki- | lost | unable to find one's way; no longer in the possession, care, or control of someone or something (adjective) | |
paki-panu | lost-world | referring to the planet Vulcan after it was destroyed by Nero (ST 2009) [korsaya.org] | |
pakik | lost | unable to find one's way; no longer in the possession, care, or control of someone or something (adjective) | |
pakuv | coil | a series of connected spirals or concentric rings formed by gathering or winding; a wound spiral of two or more turns of insulated wire, used to introduce inductance into a circuit (noun) | |
pakuv | loop | a length of line, thread, ribbon, or other thin material that is curved or doubled over making an opening (noun) | |
pakuv t'Oltion | Olition coil | Olition coil (no definition found) | technical |
pakuv-mish-raul | coil spanner | a specialized wrench | tool |
pakuv-terk | eyebolt | a bolt having, instead of a head, an eye or ring to receive a rope, hook, etc. | tool |
pal | age | a period in the history of humankind marked by a distinctive characteristic or achievement usually shorter than an epoch | science |
palesh | endurance | endurance | |
palesh-tor | endure | to endure (verb) | |
palesh-tor | last | to last; to endure (verb) | |
palikau | begin | to take the first step in performing an action; start; to come into being; to do or accomplish in the least degree [VLI] | |
palikau | commence | to set in motion, cause to start; to the first step or steps in carrying out an action | |
palikau | start | to begin an activity or a movement; set out; to have a beginning; commence (verb) | |
palikauk | first | at first | |
palikaya | beginning | the act or process of bringing or being brought into being; a start; the time when something begins or is begun | |
palikaya | commencement | an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred; the time at which something is supposed to begin; the act of starting something | |
palikaya | start | a beginning; a commencement; a place or time of beginning (noun) | |
palikayek | initiator | a person who initiates a course of action | |
palikayek | starter | an attachment for starting an internal-combustion engine without hand cranking; one that starts | tool |
paluntunau | watch over | to look after someone or something | |
palutunau | care for | to tend to; to look after until well | phrase |
palutunau | tend | to have the care of; watch over; look after; to manage the activities and transactions of; run | |
Pam-fon-rik | forest paradise | mythical forest paradise | religion |
pamashok | dike | a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea; a levee | place |
pamashok | levee | an embankment raised to prevent a river from overflowing; a small ridge or raised area bordering an irrigated field | place |
pamutau | bypass | to avoid (an obstacle) by using an alternative channel, passage, or route; to be heedless of; ignore (verb) | |
pamutau | detour | to travel via a detour (verb) | |
pamutau-spol | bypass pump | a machine that temporarily takes over the function of breathing and pumping blood for a patient during cardiac surgery | technical |
pamutau-spunek | bypass valve | a valve that can open and allow fluid or gas to pass through in other than its normal channel | technical |
pamutaya | bypass | a highway or section of a highway that passes around an obstructed or congested area; a pipe or channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture (noun) | |
pamutaya | detour | a roundabout road (especially one that is used temporarily while a main route is blocked); a deviation from the normal route (noun) | |
pamutayek | bypass | an alternative passage created surgically to divert the flow of blood or other bodily fluid or circumvent an obstructed or diseased organ | medicine |
panaflakhau | enchain | to bind with a chain | |
panah-tor | consider | to regard or treat with consideration, respect, and esteem; to take into consideration for exemplifying purposes; to think about carefully; weigh | |
panahik | considering | taking into consideration | preposition |
panapu | fumigation | the application of a gas or smoke to something for the purpose of disinfecting it | |
panapu-tor | fumigate | to subject to smoke or fumes, usually in order to exterminate pests or disinfect | |
panavau | fare | to be in a specific state; to get on; get by (verb) | |
panavau | get by | pass or move in front of; come to terms or deal successfully with; | |
panaz | fume | a vapor, gas, or smoke, especially if irritating, harmful, or strong | |
panu | world | the planet you are currently on; the universe; the planet with its inhabitants | place |
papuhnkau | encrust | to cover with a hard coating or crust; to decorate lavishly as with jewels [also spelled incrust] | |
papuhnkau | incrust | to cover with a hard coating or crust; to decorate lavishly as with jewels [also spelled encrust] | |
papuhnkaya | encrustation | crust, coating or scale, especially a coating of lavish ornament [also spelled incrustation] | |
papuhnkaya | incrustation | crust, coating or scale, especially a coating of lavish ornament [also spelled encrustation] | |
paresh-tor | occur | to take place; come about; to happen; to be found to exist or appear; to come to mind | |
parh-shal | ecotone | the zone wherein 2 different forms of vegetable life contend for dominance; transistion between 2 zones | science |
parish-tor | scramble | to move or climb hurriedly, especially on the hands and knees; to struggle or contend frantically in order to get something | |
parish-yu-murlar | scrambled eggs | eggs with the yolks and whites beaten together and cooked to a firm but soft consistency | food |
pas- | blunt | having a dull edge or end; not sharp (adjective) | |
pas- | dull | dull; not sharp | |
pash | chess - checkmate | what you say when the other's king is threatened; means "trap" | game |
pash | trap | a contrivance for catching and holding animals, as a concealed pit or a clamplike device that springs shut suddenly; a stratagem for catching or tricking an unwary person (noun) | zoology |
pash-tor | trap | to catch in or as if in a trap; ensnare; to place in a confining or embarrassing position (verb) | |
pash-yel | black hole | black star (literal meaning); area of space-time with a gravitational field so intense that its escape velocity is equal to or exceeds the speed of light | astronomy |
pash-yel-krup | event horizon | area between where light can escape the gravitational pull of a black hole and where it can't | astronomy |
pashov | dolmen | monument made of 2 or more large stones set on end capped with a/several huge stones (anc.) | |
pasi-hasam | exotoxin | a toxin formed within and excreted by an organism that is not itself toxic | science |
pasik | blunt | having a dull edge or end; not sharp (adjective) | |
pasik | dull | dull; not sharp | |
pastau | disguise | to disguise (verb) | |
pasu | table | an article of furniture supported by one or more vertical legs and having a flat horizontal surface | house |
pasu-dukal-torvukh | pool or billiards | a game played on a special table in which two people use cues (long sticks) to hit balls into pockets (holes) at the edge of the table | sport |
pasut | camouflage | the method or result of concealing personnel or equipment from an enemy by making them appear to be part of the natural surroundings (noun) | |
pasut | disguise | disguise (noun) | |
pasutau | camouflage | to conceal by the use of disguise or by protective coloring or garments that blend in with the surrounding environment (verb) | |
pasutra | plateau | an elevated, comparatively level expanse of land; a tableland | geology |
patal-tor | detect | discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of; discover | |
patalan | detection | the act of detecting something; catching sight of something; the perception that something has occurred or some state exists | |
patalek | detector | any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner; electronic equipment that detects the presence of radio signals or radioactivity | tool |
patam | head | the uppermost or forwardmost part of the body of a vertebrate, containing the brain and the eyes, ears, nose, mouth, and jaws | body part |
patam-ek'wadi | scalp | the skin covering the top of the head | body part |
patam-hinektra | cranium | the part of the skull that encloses the brain | body part |
patam-kar- | brachiocephalic | of or involving the arm and the head (adjective) | body part |
patam-karik | brachiocephalic | of or involving the arm and the head (adjective) | body part |
patam-pla'dor | occiput | the back part of the head or skull | body part |
patam-pla-dor-hinek | occipital bone | a curved, trapezoid compound bone that forms the lower posterior part of the skull; the occipital | body part |
patam-wei | cranial nerve | any of the 12 paired nerves that originate in the brain stem | body part |
patam-zul-koval | laccolith | a mass of igneous rock intruded between layers of sedimentary rock, resulting in uplift | geology |
patem-sai | hat | traditional word for a hat (traditional) | clothing |
patik | pinnate | resembling a feather; having parts or branches arranged on each side of a common axis, e.g. a polyp with a pinnate form; pinnate leaves | botony |
patorau | process | to put through the steps of a prescribed procedure; to prepare, treat, or convert by subjecting to a special process (verb) | |
patorayek | processor | one that processes, especially an apparatus for preparing, treating, or converting material; a central processing unit | tool |
patra | pool | an available supply, the use of which is shared by a group, e.g. car pool, gene pool, etc. | |
patuhl-tor | encase | to encase (verb) | |
pau | corona | the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; visible as a white halo during a solar eclipse | astronomy |
pau | corona | an electrical discharge accompanied by ionization of surrounding atmosphere | meteorology |
pau | halo | a circular band of colored light around a light source, as around the sun or moon, caused by the refraction and reflection of light by ice particles | meteorology |
pauk | round | being such that every part of the surface or the circumference is equidistant from the center | |
pavek | event | event | |
pavek-bosh | eventful | full of outstanding events; having an important outcome | |
pavesh-tor | happen | to come to pass; to take place or occur by chance; to come upon something by chance; to come or go casually; make an appearance | |
pazekau | configure | to set up for a particular purpose (verb) | |
pazekaya | configuration | an arrangement of parts or elements; any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) | |
pe'le'ut'la | chaperone | chaperone who presents a girl at her time of bonding | |
pehkamitau | punctuate | to provide (a text) with punctuation marks; to interrupt periodically; to stress or emphasize (verb) | |
pehkamitaya | punctuation | the use of standard marks and signs in writing and printing to separate words into sentences, clauses, and phrases in order to clarify meaning | |
pehkau | arrest | to seize and hold under the authority of law; to capture and hold briefly; engage (verb) | crime |
pehkau | stop | to cease moving, progressing, acting, or operating; come to a halt; to put an end to what one is doing; cease (VLI) (verb) | |
pehkaya | arrest | the act of detaining in legal custody; the state of being so detained (noun) | crime |
pehkaya | stop | the act of stopping or the condition of being stopped; cessation; a finish; an end (noun) (VLI) | |
pehkayek | arrester | a restraint that slows airplanes as they land on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier | tool |
pekh | excrement | excrement; waste from a body, usually feces | medicine |
pekh | feces | solid animal/humanoid waste or excrement | body part |
pekh- | fecal | of, resembling, or marked by the presence of feces (adj.) | body part |
pekh-kov | fecalith | "fecal stone"; a concentration of feces | medicine |
pekh-mev | colon | the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted | body part |
pekh-mev | intestine | the portion of the alimentary canal extending from the stomach to the anus consisting of two segments (large and small) | body part |
pekh-mev-sharutaya | colostomy | bringing the colon to the exteriour of the body to expell waste | medicine |
pekh-mev-yonshaya | colitis | inflammation of the colon | medicine |
pekh-mev-yonshaya | enteritis | inflammation of the intestines; of the mucous lining of intestines | medicine |
pekh-razh | anus | the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal through which solid waste is eliminated from the body (VLI) | body part |
pekh-razh- | anal | of, relating to, or near the anus; a stage in psychosexual development when the child's interest is concentrated on the anal region (adj.) | |
pekh-razh-pun | enema | enema | medicine |
pekh-razhik | anal | of, relating to, or near the anus; a stage in psychosexual development when the child's interest is concentrated on the anal region (adj.) | |
pekh-snem | elimination | elimination of feces | medicine |
pekh-vat | rectum | the terminal portion of the large intestine, extending from the sigmoid colon to the anal canal | body part |
pekh-vat-tal | proctology | the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the colon, rectum, and anus | medicine |
pekh-vat-talsu | proctologist | a doctor specializing in diseases of the rectum and anus | occupation |
pekh-vat-yonshaya | proctitis | inflammation of the rectum or anus | medicine |
pekhalan | flatus | gas generated in or expelled from the digestive tract, especially the stomach or intestines | medicine |
pekhalan'es | flatulence | the presence of excessive gas in the digestive tract; self-importance; pomposity | medicine |
pekhalan-mayik | flatulent | of, afflicted with, or caused by flatulence; inducing or generating flatulence; pompous; bloated | medicine |
pekhau | defecate | to have a bowel movement | medicine |
pekhaya | defecation | the elimination of fecal waste through the anus | medicine |
pekhik | fecal | of, resembling, or marked by the presence of feces (adj.) | body part |
pel-tar'uk | shrubs | low-lying, bright green shrubs which produce small olive-green edible berries; found in the desert | plant |
pelakh | filament | a fine or thinly spun thread, fiber, or wire (MGV, a dialect of VLI) | |
pelakh-ha'gelek | filament lamp | a fine wire heated electrically to incandescence in an electric lamp | tool |
pelakh-shidik | filiform | having the form of or resembling a thread or filament (adj.) | |
pelal | robe | a long loose flowing outer garment | clothing |
pelchaa | Vulcan Isolationist Movement | triad of 3 captains | Vulcan |
pele-ut-la | escort to a koon-ut-la | escort of a girl to her koon-ut-la, usually her uncle (Mind Meld) | training |
pelq-ari | Vulcan Defense Force | Captains of VDF | rank |
pen | short | having little length; not long; having little height; not tall; not lengthy; succinct | |
pen sov-masu-tevan | rain shower | a brief period of precipitation | meteorology |
pen-gad-kastik | short-day plant | a plant requiring less than 12 hours of daylight in order for flowering to occur | botony |
pen-nil-bek | just a moment | phrase meaning just a moment or please wait for just a moment [korsaya.org] | phrase |
pen-tor | curtail | to place restrictions on; to stop; terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent | |
pen-tor | shorten | to make short or shorter; to reduce in force, efficacy, or intensity | |
penak | shortage | a deficiency in amount; an insufficiency | |
per-ithop | actor;actress | a theatrical performer (anc.) | |
per-tor | act | to play the part of; assume the dramatic role of; to perform (a role) on the stage (verb) (VLI) | |
peran | acting | temporarily assuming the duties or authority of another; that contains directions for use in a dramatic performance | hobbies |
perek | flower | a flower specific to Vulcan. [source: Autobiography of Mr. Spock] | plant |
pes- | firm | resistant to externally applied pressure; securely fixed in place (adjective) | |
pesik | firm | resistant to externally applied pressure; securely fixed in place (adjective) | |
petakov | cute | attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness; good-looking (anc.) | |
petakov(-) | darling | dearly loved; cute | emotion |
pev | mat | the flat piece of coarse fabric or other material used for wiping one's shoes or feet or in various other forms as a floor covering (noun) (anc.) | house |
pi' | diminutive prefix | diminutive prefix [no definition available] | prefix |
pi' | little | small in size; small in quantity or degree; short in extent or duration; brief (adjective) | |
pi' | small | being below the average in size or magnitude; limited in importance or significance; trivial; limited in degree or scope (VLI) | |
pi'dayek | rotor | a rotating part of an electrical or mechanical device; an assembly of rotating horizontal airfoils, as that of a helicopter | tool |
pi'duv | penumbra | a partial shadow, as in an eclipse, between regions of complete shadow and complete illumination | astronomy |
pi'ek'tra | asteroid | any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter) | astronomy |
pi'elakh | filament | a fine or thinly spun thread, fiber, or wire (TGV, a dialect of VLI) | |
pi'eshaf-mev | bronchiole | any of the fine, thin-walled, tubular extensions of a bronchus | body part |
pi'fek-svitan-nalatra | pith | the soft, spongelike, central cylinder of the stems of most flowering plants, composed mainly of parenchyma | plant |
pi'fek-svitan-nalatra | pith | the soft inner substance of a feather or hair | body part |
pi'fel-dukal-torvukh | table tennis or ping pong | a game (trade name Ping-Pong) resembling tennis but played on a table with paddles and a light hollow ball | sport |
pi'fel-hali | dinghy | a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled | |
pi'gal | particle | a very small piece or part; a tiny portion or speck; a very small or the smallest possible amount, trace, or degree | |
pi'gal-dvum-tor-raf-toraru-masu | electrophoresis | the motion of colloidal particles suspended in a fluid medium, due to the influence of an electric field on the medium | science |
pi'gal-sahrayek | particle accelerator | a scientific instrument that increases the kinetic energy of charged particles | tool |
pi'gal-zehl | particle beam | a collimated flow of particles (atoms or electrons or molecules) | |
pi'gel | twig | a young shoot representing the current season's growth of a woody plant; any small, leafless branch of a woody plant | plant |
pi'haf | follicle | a small bodily cavity or sac such as the depression in the skin from which the hair emerges | body part |
pi'hali-kel | garage | a building or indoor space in which to park or keep a motor vehicle (noun) | house |
pi'hinek | ossicle | a small bone, especially one of the three bones of the middle ear | body part |
pi'kahm-savas | drupelet | a small drupe; e.g. a single blackberry consists of many drupelets | plant |
pi'kahr | village | a small group of dwellings in a rural area, usually ranking in size between a hamlet and a town | place |
pi'khat-mev | capillary | one of the minute blood vessels that connect arterioles and venules | body part |
pi'kli | flechette | a steel missile or dart dropped from an aircraft or fired from an artillery piece | weapon |
pi'kur-shal | freckle | a small brownish spot on the skin, often turning darker or increasing in number upon exposure to the sun | body part |
pi'laptra | copse | a dense growth of bushes | place |
pi'laptra | grove | a small wood or stand of trees lacking dense undergrowth; a group of trees planted and cultivated for the production of fruit or nuts | place |
pi'laptra | thicket | a dense growth of shrubs or underbrush; a copse; something suggestive of a dense growth of plants, as in impenetrability or thickness | geology |
pi'lek-meikal | trace element | a chemical element required in minute quantities by an organism to maintain proper physical functioning; a minute quantity or amount | biology |
pi'muzh | puddle | a small pool of water, especially rainwater; a small pool of a liquid (noun) | |
pi'nafek | gland | a cell, a group of cells, or an organ that produces a secretion for use elsewhere in the body or in a body cavity or for elimination from the body | body part |
pi'nafek t'sa-nei-masu | seminal vesicle | either of a pair of pouchlike glands situated on each side of the male urinary bladder that adds nutrient fluid to semen during ejaculation | body part |
pi'nefek t'sa-nai-masu | prostrate (gland) | a firm partly muscular chestnut sized gland in males at the neck of the urethra; produces a viscid secretion that is the fluid part of semen | body part |
pi'rala | flap | a variable control on the trailing edge of an aircraft wing, used primarily to increase lift or drag (aero.) | |
pi'rala-dvolaya | flap setting | the angle the flaps are set at (aero.) | |
pi'razh | fossa | a small cavity or depression, as in a bone; a pit; a depression | body part |
pi'razh | fossette | a small, deep-centered ulcer of the transparent cornea; a little hollow; hence, a dimple | body part |
pi'razh | fovea | a small cuplike depression or pit in a bone or organ; the fovea centralis | body part |
pi'razh | foveola | a small fovea | body part |
pi'sa'haf | saccule | the smaller of two membranous sacs in the vestibule of the inner ear; a small sac | body part |
pi'sa-nei-mev | epididymis | tube resting upon and beside the testes ending in the ductus deferens. | body part |
pi'salan | breeze | any of five winds with speeds of from 4 to 31 miles (6 to 50 kilometers) per hour, according to the Beaufort scale (VLI) | meteorology |
pi'shal-ek'nosh | microclimate | the climate of a small, specific place within an area as contrasted with the climate of the entire area | meteorology |
pi'sharu | eyelet | a small hole or opening is in a wall mask; a hole made in leather or canvas lined with metal | clothing |
pi'sharu | osculum | a mouthlike opening in a sponge, used to expel water | body part |
pi'shi'has | clinic | a healthcare facility for outpatient care; a medical establishment run by a group of medical specialists | medicine |
pi'slahtra | fascicle | a small bundle or cluster; one of the sections of a book that is published in installments | |
pi'sov-eshupik | microaerobic | an organism requiring oxygen for growth but at lower concentration than is present in the atmosphere; said of bacteria | medicine |
pi'sov-mashau | drizzle | to drizzle; as in to drizzle icing on a cake (verb) | meteorology |
pi'sov-masu | drizzle | very soft rain (noun) | meteorology |
pi'sukhlop | figurine | a small molded or sculptured figure; a statuette | |
pi'tak | abscess | a localized collection of pus in part of the body, formed by tissue disintegration and surrounded by an inflamed area | medicine |
pi'tak | boil | a painful, circumscribed pus-filled inflammation of the skin and subcutaneous tissue usually caused by a local staphylococcal infection | medicine |
pi'tak | furuncle | a painful sore with a hard pus-filled core; boil | medicine |
pi'tak | furuncle | knob on a vine that “steals” the sap | plant |
pi'tak | furuncle | thief; robber | crime |
pi'tauk | cavity | a natural hollow or sinus within the body ; body cavity | body part |
pi'tauk-kuhka-hoknaya | empyema | puss in a body cavity, usually pleural cavity; result of primary infection in the lungs | medicine |
pi'tchef | eddy | whirlpool (noun) | place |
pi'tchol | cove | a small inlet; small or narrow cave in the side of a cliff or mountain | |
pi'tehn-katrom | eddy | counter-current (noun) | |
pi'tenkan | embryo | embryo (MGV - a dialect of VLI Vulcan) | medicine |
pi'tenkan- | embryonic | embryonic (adj) | medicine |
pi'tenkan-storaya | embryogenesis | development of an organism from its embryonic stage | medicine |
pi'tenkan-tal | embryology | science that deals with the origin, structure and development of the embryo | medicine |
pi'tenkanik | embryonic | embryonic | medicine |
pi'thek | droplet | a small drop | |
pi'uzh-khaf-mev | arteriole | one of the small terminal branches of an artery, especially one that connects with a capillary | body part |
pi'wef | lepis | scale; shell | body part |
pi'wef-weinik | lepidote | covered with small, scurfy scales; rough to the touch | medicine |
pi'zudlar-shidik | denticulate | finely toothed or notched; minutely dentate: denticulate leaves; denticulate fish scales | |
pi-kunel | knoll | a small rounded hill or mound; a hillock | place |
pi-maat | kin | family; kin (VLI) | family |
pi-mev t'kas-sa-nei | pollen tube | the slender tube formed by the pollen grain that penetrates an ovule and releases the male gametes | plant |
pi-slahtra- | fascicular | of or pertaining to a fascicle; fasciculate (adjective) | |
pi-slahtraik | fascicular | of or pertaining to a fascicle; fasciculate (adjective) | |
piar'ash | excellence | the state, quality, or condition of excelling; superiority (Fed. Travel Guide) | |
Piar'ash | restaurant | world renowned dining hall in the city of Vulcana Regar which caters almost exclusively to native Vulcans (Fed. Travel Guide) | geography |
pid | high | having a relatively great elevation; extending far upward | |
pid-desh'rak-ek'nosh | Boreal climate | the climate of an area comprising or throughout far northern regions | meteorology |
pid-desh'rak-laptra | Boreal forest | a northern subarctic and humid biogeographic region in which the main plant life is coniferous larches, spruces, pines and firs, which are adapted to the cold climate | place |
pid-desh'rak-shal | Boreal zone | designating or pertaining to a terrestrial division consisting of the northern and mountainous parts of both the Old and the New World | place |
pid-eiktra | high plain | an alpine meadow | place |
pid-folau-kolaya | anaphylactic shock | a severe and rapid and sometimes fatal hypersensitivity reaction to a substance to which the organism has become sensitized by previous exposure | medicine |
pid-khaf-ne'hish | hypertension | arterial disease in which chronic high blood pressure is the primary symptom; abnormally elevated blood pressure | medicine |
pid-khlop-kek | hypergeometric function | is a function which can be defined in the form of a hypergeometric series | math |
pid-khlop-sagan | hypergeometric distribution | a probability function that gives the probability of obtaining exactly x elements of one kind and n - x elements of another | math |
pid-khlop-weizehl | hypergeometric series | is a series for which c0 = 1 and the ratio of consecutive terms is a rational function of the summation index k | math |
pid-kom | matriarch | matriarch | rank |
pid-kom | matriarch | a woman who rules a family, clan, or tribe; a woman who dominates a group or an activity; a highly respected woman who is a mother | rank |
pid-krus-storaya | hyperplasia | an abnormal increase in the number of cells in an organ or a tissue with consequent enlargement | medicine |
pid-kunel- | alpine | of, relating to, or characteristic of mountains or their inhabitants (adjective) | geology |
pid-kunelik | alpine | of, relating to, or characteristic of mountains or their inhabitants (adjective) | geography |
pid-kwitau-yeturek | hyperimpulse drive | hyperimpulse drive [no definition available] | technical |
pid-mashen | high tide | the tide at its fullest, when the water reaches its highest level; the time at which this tide occurs; also called high water | meteorology |
pid-masu'es-kasik | hydric | relating to, characterized by, or requiring considerable moisture | |
pid-masu'es-kastik | hydrophyte | a plant adapted to grow in water | plant |
pid-nalesh-nosh | ketosis | a pathological increase in the production of ketone bodies | medicine |
pid-ne'hish-mev t'igen-pa-tukh | high pressure atmospheric gas feed | high pressure atmospheric gas feed [no definition available] | technical |
pid-nosh t'dah-eshu t'nol-tukh svi'khaf | hypercapnia | a condition marked by an unusually high concentration of carbon dioxide in the blood as a result of hypoventilation | medicine |
pid-nosh t'khaf-slor-tukh | hyperglycemia | the presence of an abnormally high concentration of glucose in the blood | medicine |
pid-nosh t'slor-tukh svi'vazh | glycosuria | excess sugar in the urine, often associated with diabetes mellitus | medicine |
pid-samek-kastik | hekistotherm | a plant which can grow in very cold environments | plant |
pid-shal(tra) | highland(s) | a mountainous or hilly section of a country | place |
pid-shal-khaf | hyperemia | an increase in the quantity of blood flow to a body part; engorgement | medicine |
pid-shalov | backshore | the area of the shore that is above the high-water mark except in very severe weather | geology |
pid-sov-ek'shal | stratosphere | the region of the atmosphere above the troposphere and below the mesosphere | meteorology |
pid-spayek | superconductor | the flow of electric current without resistance in certain metals, alloys, and ceramics at temperatures near absolute zero | science |
pid-storau-nosh t'isachya | pilosis | presence of excessive bodily and facial hair, usually in a male pattern, especially in women | medicine |
pid-thel'a-nosh svi'khaf | lipemia | the presence of excess lipids in the blood | medicine |
pid-tin-wan | cloud - altostratus | a stratus cloud at an intermediate altitude of 2 or 3 miles | meteorology |
pid-tra-wan | cloud - altocumulus | a cumulus cloud at an intermediate altitude of 2 or 3 miles | meteorology |
pid-trensu | high master | high master | rank |
pidek | height | distance from the base of something to the top; elevation above a given level, as of the sun or a star above the horizon; altitude | |
pidek-thonek | altimeter | an instrument that measures the height above ground; used in navigation | tool |
pidesh | exert | to put forth, or put into action as strength, force, or influence; to exercise vigoursly | |
pideshan | exertion | the act of exerting some power, faculty, influence etc.; vigirous exercise; strong action or effort | |
pidvalu | hyperbola | an open curve formed by a plane that cuts the base of a right circular cone | math |
pidvalu-khlop-thonik su'us-ek'tal | hyperbolic geometry | geometry in which it is assumed that through any point there are two or more parallel lines that do not intersect a given line in the plane | math |
pidvalu-pa'ashtra | hyperbolic plane | In the hyperbolic plane H2, a pair of lines can be parallel, can intersect, or can be hyperparallel | math |
pidvalu-sfek | hyperbolic point | A point p on a regular surface is said to be hyperbolic if the Gaussian curvature or the principal curvatures K1 and K2 have opposite signs. | math |
pih-da-sfek | Z-axis | one of three axes in a three-dimensional Cartesian coordinate system | math |
pih-saya | gamma radiation | electromagnetic radiation emitted during radioactive decay and having an extremely short wavelength | science |
pihl | quark | any of a group of six elementary particles having electric charges of a magnitude 1/3 or 2/3 that of the electron; six flavors of quarks | science |
pihlora | counselor/guide in meditation | a person who acts as a guide during a meld meditation; counselor, guide (anc.); also pyllora (VOY Flashback) | meditation |
pihlora-vel | gubernaculum | a mesenchymal column of tissue that connects the fetal testis to the developing scrotum; it appears to play a role in testicular descent | body part |
pikhut | organelle | a differentiated structure within a cell, such as a mitochondrion, vacuole, or chloroplast, that performs a specific function | body part |
pil-tor | prepare food | to cook | food |
pilash | river | a large natural stream of water emptying into an ocean, lake, or other body of water and usually fed along its course by converging tributaries (anc.) | geology |
pilash | stream | a flow of water in a channel or bed, as a brook, rivulet, or small river | geology |
pilsu | food preparer | food preparer; chef; cook | food |
pim-tukh | lithium | a soft, silvery, highly reactive metallic element that is used as a heat transfer medium, and in thermonuclear weapons | element |
pinkau | earn | to earn (verb) | |
pinkaunu | earnings | earnings | money |
pir mah | strawberry toast | a Vulcan breakfast item tasting much like strawberry toast (ST Cooking Manual) | food |
pishek | steel | a generally hard, strong, durable, malleable alloy of iron and carbon and widely used as a structural material (old contraction of "pid-shek") | tool |
pitoh | note | a brief record, especially one written down to aid the memory; a brief informal letter; a formal written diplomatic or official communication (noun) | |
pitoh-su'us-ek'tal | calculus | the branch of mathematics that deals with limits and the differentiation and integration of functions of one or more variables | math |
pitohat | notation | a system of figures or symbols used in a specialized field to represent numbers, quantities, tones, or values | |
piyah | ripe | fully developed; mature; sufficiently advanced in preparation or aging to be used or eaten | |
piyahtau | ripen | to make or become ripe or riper; mature | |
piyahtaya | ripening | acquiring desirable qualities by being left undisturbed for some time; coming to full development; becoming mature | |
pla' | back(-) | back(-); retro(-) | prefix |
pla' | retro(-) | back(-); retro(-) | prefix |
pla'dor | back | the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine | body part |
pla'dor-kusut | dorsalgia | pain in the back | medicine |
pla'dor-leshanik | dorsiferous | borne on the back; as the sori of ferns (botony) | science |
pla'dor-ralek | dorsal fin | dorsal fin | body part |
pla'fun | feedback | the return of part of the output of a system into the imput for purposes of modification/control (noun) | |
pla'krus-dvunek | gluteus | any of the three large muscles of each buttock, especially the gluteus maximus, that extend, abduct, and rotate the thigh | body part |
pla'kruslar | buttocks | either of the two rounded prominences on the human torso that are posterior to the hips and formed by the gluteal muscles and underlying structures (VLI) | body part |
pla'kruslar | nates | the buttocks; the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on | body part |
pla'rak | backward;backwards | in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal; at or to or toward the back or rear | |
pla'rak-tselaya | reverse mutation | reversion of a gene to an ancestral form due to further mutation to the original codon or one coding for the same amino acid | biology |
pla'vulaya | dorsiflexion | bend a body part toward the body (dorsum) | medicine |
pla'yumaya t'skaun-sa'haf-tuhllar | gastroesophageal reflux | chronic condition in which the lower esophageal sphincter allows gastric acids to reflux into the esophagus, causing heartburn | medicine |
pla-khush | sapphire | a clear hard variety of corundum used as a gemstone that is usually blue but may be any color except red | geology |
pla-krus-hinek | sacrum/sacral vertebra | one of 5 vertebrae in the human spine that fuse in the adult to form the sacrum | body part |
pla-kur | blue | the hue of that portion of the visible spectrum lying between green and indigo, evoked in the human observer by radiant energy with wavelengths of approximately 420 to 490 nanometers (VLI) | colour |
pla-masu | backwater | any backward region that is isolated from the world and resists progress; a body of water that was created by a flood or tide or by being held or forced back by a dam | geography |
pla-ne-hish | back pressure | resistant pressure exerted by any solid, liquid, or gas to the forward motion of a system, especially the pressure opposing the exhaust stroke of a piston in an internal-combustion engine | technical |
pla-savas | blue fruit | a sweet blue to black-coloured fruit | plant |
pla-savas | blue fruit | a sweet blue to black-coloured fruit | food |
pla-tor | back up | to move backwards from a certain position; reverse (verb) | |
pla-tukh | cobalt | a hard, brittle metallic element, found associated with nickel, silver, lead, copper, and iron ores and resembling nickel and iron in appearance | element |
pla-wadi-noshik | cyanotic | afflicted with cyanosis | medicine |
pla-yar-kur | blue-green | light to brilliant bluish green; turquoise | colour |
pla-yar-talvot | cyanobacterium | a photosynthetic bacterium of the class Coccogoneae or Hormogoneae, generally blue-green in color and in some species capable of nitrogen fixation; cyanobacteria were once thought to be algae | plant |
pla-yumau-spunek | check valve | a valve designed to allow liquids to flow in one direction only | |
pla-yumaya | backflow | a flow that returns toward its source (noun) | |
Plain of Blood | Plain of Blood | place where Surak crossed The Forge when the hot blood of battle still flowed green (ENT - The Forge) | geography |
plak | blood | the fluid consisting of plasma, blood cells, and platelets that is circulated by the heart through the vertebrate vascular system, carrying oxygen and nutrients to and waste materials away from all body tissues (Marketa) | body part |
plak's'ran | blood-killing disease | Vulcan leukocupricytosis | medicine |
plak'tow | blood fever | the final part of pon farr whereby the victim is rendered incapacitated and the only thought is to mate (Marketa) (anc.) | medicine |
plak-tau | Blood Fever | the final part of pon farr whereby the victim is rendered incapacitated and the only thought is to mate (VLI spelling) (anc.) | medicine |
plantain | banana-like fruit | a bush that yields a red-brown fruit, shorter and fatter than a Terran banana (Official ST Cooking Manual) | plant |
plat | backbone | the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord | body part |
plat | backbone | showing strength of character; fortitude and determination | |
plat | spinal column | a series of articulated vertebrae, separated by intervertebral disks that extends from the cranium to the coccyx encasing the spinal cord and forming the supporting axis of the body | body part |
plat | spine | the spinal column of a vertebrate | body part |
plat | vertebral column | the series of articulated vertebrae, separated by intervertebral disks and held together by muscles and tendons, that extends from the cranium to the coccyx encasing the spinal cord and forming the supporting axis of the body | body part |
plat-hinek | vertebra | any of the bones or cartilaginous segments forming the spinal column | body part |
plat-ur | spinal canal | the passage formed by successive openings in the articulated vertebrae through which the spinal cord and its membranes pass | body part |
plat-wel | spinal nerve | any of the nerves that arise in pairs from the spinal cord; there are 31 pairs of spinal nerves in the human body | body part |
plat-wel-elakh | spinal cord | the thick, whitish cord of nerve tissue that extends from the medulla oblongata down through the spinal column and from which the spinal nerves branch off to various parts of the body | body part |
plathau | consummate | to complete (the union of a marriage) by the first marital sexual intercourse; to bring to a state of perfection; fulfill; (verb) | |
ple'ma tsu rashaya | cannot the same be said for me? | Vulcan for the phrase 'cannot the same be said for me'? (Orion Press Lexicon) | phrase |
pleenok | game - type | a puzzle used to train Vulcan children in primary logic; all 5 sides are triangles covered in a pattern of b&w triangles | game |
plesh-tor | crush | to crush (verb); to pulverize | |
plo-mokevik vukh-slaun | parametallic hull plating | parametallic hull plating | |
plokh | delusion | a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea; the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas; (psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary | medicine |
plomeek | vegetable | a type of vegetable often made into a soup; also spelled plomik | plant |
plomeek | vegetable | a type of vegetable often made into a soup; also spelled plomik | food |
plomik | vegetable | a type of vegetable often made into a soup; also spelled plomeek | plant |
plomik | vegetable | a type of vegetable often made into a soup; also spelled plomeek | food |
pluhk | vomit | matter ejected from the stomach through the mouth (noun) | medicine |
pluhk-tor | vomit | to eject part or all of the contents of the stomach through the mouth, usually in a series of involuntary spasmic movements (verb) | medicine |
pluhkan | emesis | vomiting; the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth | medicine |
pluhkan | vomiting | vomiting | medicine |
plukh-tukh | emetic | tending to produce vomit; an emetic agent | medicine |
ply'muth | stringed instrument | a Vulcan stringed instrument; also known as a ka'athyra (Orion Press Lexicon) | music |
po | why | for what purpose, reason, or cause; with what intention, justification, or motive; the reason, cause, or purpose for which | parts of speech |
po' | after | behind in place or order; next to or lower than in order or importance; in quest or pursuit of | preposition |
po' | after | behind in place or order; next to or lower than in order or importance; in quest or pursuit of | prefix |
po- | after | behind in place or order; next to or lower than in order or importance; in quest or pursuit of | preposition |
po- | after~ | after~; post~ | prefix |
po- | post~ | after~; post~ | prefix |
po-hutaya | aftershock | a quake of lesser magnitude, usually one of a series, following a large earthquake in the same area | geology |
po-keshtaik | postpartum | of or occurring in the period shortly after childbirth | medicine |
po-sharushanik | postoperative | happening or done after a surgical operation | medicine |
po-thorshau | backfire | to emit a loud noise as a result of undergoing a backfire; to have an unexpected and undesired effect (verb) | |
po-thorshaya | backfire | a loud noise made by the explosion of fuel in the manifold or exhaust of an internal combustion engine; a miscalculation that recoils on its maker (noun) | technical |
po-tukh | afterbirth | the placenta and fetal membranes expelled from the uterus following the birth of offspring | body part |
po-wak | aftermath | a consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune; a period of time following a disastrous event | |
poa'ket | clear | clear/transparent/without obstacle | |
pohkau | mind | to bring (an object or idea) to mind; remember; to become aware of; notice; to heed in order to obey | |
pohshau | fire | to cause to burn; ignite; to bake in a kiln; to discharge from a position; dismiss (verb) | |
pohshau | shoot | to hit, wound, or kill with a missile fired from a weapon; to remove or destroy by firing or projecting a missile (verb) | crime |
pohshau-tash | fire control | the control of the delivery of gunfire on military targets | weapon |
pohshau-tash-math | fire control panel | a central control device for detecting, reporting and acting on occurrences of fires within a building | technical |
pohshau-tepul | firepower | the capacity, as of a weapon, weapons system, military unit, or position, for delivering fire | weapon |
pohshautra | firefight | an exchange of gunfire, as between infantry units | weapon |
pohshaya | shot | to hit, wound, or kill with a missile fired from a weapon; to remove or destroy by firing or projecting a missile | weapon |
pohshayek | firearm | a weapon, capable of firing a projectile using an explosive charge as a propellant (TGV dialect of VLI) | weapon |
pohshayek | gun | a weapon consisting of a metal tube from which a projectile is fired at high velocity into a relatively flat trajectory (TGV - dialect of VLI) | weapon |
pohshayek-tilek | bayonet | a blade adapted to fit the muzzle end of a rifle and used as a weapon in close combat (noun) | weapon |
pohshek | firearm | a weapon, capable of firing a projectile using an explosive charge as a propellant (MGV dialect of VLI) | weapon |
pohshek | gun | a weapon consisting of a metal tube from which a projectile is fired at high velocity into a relatively flat trajectory (MGV - dialect of VLI) | weapon |
pohshek-tilek | bayonet | to stab or kill someone with a bayonet | crime |
poiq'lid | car | an automobile; a vehicle, such as a streetcar, that runs on rails; a boxlike enclosure for passengers and freight on a conveyance | |
pok | ready | prepared or available for service, action, or progress; mentally disposed; willing | |
pok tar | Vulcan dish | a Vulcan dish Archer ordered prepared especially for Capt. Vanik on T'Pol's recommendation (ENT Breaking the Ice) | food |
pol-tor | fry | to cook over direct heat in hot oil or fat; to destroy (electronic circuitry) with excessive heat or current (verb) | |
pollu | bush | a bush with purple berries that are edible found near oases in the desert | plant |
pon | time | the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past | time |
pon farr | Mating time, Time of Mating | Mating time, the entirety of the Vulcan mating phenomena; occurs generally once every 7 years | marriage |
pon'farr | mating time | Mating time, the entirety of the Vulcan mating phenomena | marriage |
ponfo mirann | expletive | an expetive that was not translated; swear word | phrase |
ponn-ifla | VDA martial arts | a martial arts technique taught at the Vulcan Institute of Defensive Arts (VDA) in Gol Province [Way of Kolinahr] | martial arts |
poprah | receive | to take or acquire (something given, offered, or transmitted); get; to hear or see (information, for example) | |
poprahek | receiver | one that receives something; a device, such as a part of a radio, television set, or telephone, that receives incoming radio signals | |
por shinsarat | crazy | you're out of your mind | phrase |
por'sen | emotion | emotion | emotion |
poshaht- | eventual | depending on events; contingent; happening in the end; ultimate | |
poshahtik | eventual | depending on events; contingent; happening in the end; ultimate | |
potau | keep | to retain possession of (verb) | |
potau-slor-tukh | sucrose | a crystalline disaccharide of fructose and glucose found in many plants but extracted as ordinary sugar widely used as a sweetener or preservative | food |
potau-slor-zalu | sucrase | an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of sucrose into glucose and fructose; also called invertase | food |
potau-tvi-shal | holding cell | a jail in a courthouse where accused persons can be confined during a trial | crime |
potun-tor | sustain | to keep in existence; maintain; to supply with necessities or nourishment; provide for | |
pra'la | talk | to articulate (words); to give expression to in words (Marketa) | |
praduk | front | the interface between air masses of different temperatures or densities | meteorology |
prah | acquire | to gain possession of; to get by one's own efforts; to gain through experience; come by | |
prah | get | to come into possession or use of; receive | parts of speech |
prah | obtain | to succeed in gaining possession of as the result of planning or endeavor; acquire | |
prah-kloshai | acquired behaviour | acquired behaviour; learned behaviour | |
prah-noshtralar | acquired characteristics | modifications produced in an individual plant or animal as a result of mutilation, disease, use and disuse, or any distinctly environmental influence | medicine |
prah-tefosh'es | acquired immunity | immunity to a particular disease that is not innate but has been acquired during life | medicine |
prah-vel | intake | an opening by which a fluid is admitted into a container or conduit (mechanical) | technical |
prah-vel t'kef-kluhvaya | emergency flush intake | a system that can absorb interstellar matter to assist the purging of energized plasma from the warp engine support pylons via the emergency flush vents | technical |
prahk'es | ecstasy | ecstasy | emotion |
prahk- | ecstatic | ecstatic | emotion |
prahkik | ecstatic | ecstatic | emotion |
prai | acquisition | the act of acquiring; something acquired or gained | |
pral | wave | a ridge or swell moving through or along the surface of a large body of water; something that suggests the form and motion of a wave in the sea (noun) | geology |
pral-foshek | breakwater | a barrier that protects a harbor or shore from the full impact of waves | geology |
pral-shal | surf zone | the nearshore zone between the outermost breakers and the area of the wave uprush; also called breaker zone | geology |
pral-yut | waveguide | a system of material boundaries in the form of a solid dielectric rod or dielectric-filled tubular conductor capable of guiding high-frequency electromagnetic waves | science |
pral-yut t'ne-stukh | subspace waveguide | subspace waveguide | |
pran-tukh | cerium | a ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series; used in lighter flints; the most abundant of the rare-earth group | element |
prash | mucus | the viscous, slippery substance that consists chiefly of mucin, water, cells, and inorganic salts and is secreted as a protective lubricant | body part |
prash-nala-tin | mucous membrane | mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior | body part |
praskul'es | flamboyance | being highly elaborate; ornate; richly colored; resplendent | emotion |
praskul- | flamboyant | highly elaborate; ornate; richly colored; resplendent (adj.) | emotion |
praskulik | flamboyant | highly elaborate; ornate; richly colored; resplendent (adj.) | emotion |
Prayer of J'Kah | prayer of J'Kah | "Ishtaya kulah. Vestal ma etak J'Kah" is the traditional litany used when the Stone of J'Kah is offered | phrase |
pre tarmeeli | vegetable entrée | a hot and spicy Vulcan vegetable entrée, much like a vegetable curry (ST Cooking Manual) | food |
pris | braid | a braided segment or length, as of hair, fabric, or fiber (noun) | |
pris-tor | braid | to interweave three or more strands, strips, or lengths of in a diagonally overlapping pattern (verb) | |
prusah kisan | fruit custard-like pie | a Vulcan fruit custard-like pie, but made without eggs (ST Cooking Manual) | food |
psal-tukh | strontium | a soft, silvery, easily oxidized metallic element that ignites spontaneously in air when finely divided; strontium is used in pyrotechnic compounds and various alloys | element |
pseth | dry | dry; not wet (adjective) | |
pseth-kastik | succulent | a succulent specific to Vulcan. [source: Autobiography of Mr. Spock] | plant |
pseth-le-sumau | freeze-dry | to preserve (food, for example) by rapid freezing and drying in a high vacuum | science |
pseth-nala-kipof | dry cell battery | dry cell battery | |
pseth-nehaya | dry rot | a fungus disease of timber causing it to crumble into powder | house |
pseth-pilashik ku-li | dry valley | dry valley | place |
pseth-tevun-yonuk | dry season | one of the two seasons in tropical climates, the other being the wet season | time |
pseth-thon | dry measure | dry measure; measuring dry commodities | |
pseth-wak-krus | drought | extreme dry conditions; lack of rain for a long time | meteorology |
pseth-yar-eiktra | prairie | an extensive area of flat or rolling, predominantly treeless grassland, especially the large tract or plain of central North America | geology |
pseth-zhis | dry steam | dry steam | |
psethau | dry | to dry; to wipe exess water from (verb) | |
psethau | exsiccate | the act of drying up; removing all moisture from a solution | medicine |
psethayek | drier | drier; device to dry things | tool |
psethek | brazier | a metal pan for holding burning coals or charcoal (drying) | house |
psethilau | desiccate | to remove water from; to preserve by removing all water and liquids from | |
psethilau-tukh | desiccant | a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture) | |
psethilaya | desiccation | process of extracting moisture; dryness resulting from the removal of water | |
psethilayek | desiccator | one who removes water to preserve something | occupation |
psethtra | steppe | a vast semiarid grass-covered plain, as found in southeast Europe, Siberia, and central North America | geology |
pstha | search | to make a thorough examination of; look over carefully in order to find something; explore; to probe; to investigate (verb) (VLI) | |
psthan | quest | the act or an instance of seeking or pursuing something; a search (noun) | meditation |
psthan | search | the act of searching; a hunt, as in a hunt for the truth (noun) (VLI) | meditation |
pstheran | cliché | something, most often a phrase or expression, that is overused or used outside its original context, so that its original impact and meaning are lost; a trite saying | |
ptha | fear | to fear; to be afraid of (verb) | emotion |
pthak | fear | fear; physiologically based emotional threat reaction; phobia (VLI) (noun) | emotion |
pthak-bosh | fearful | filled with dread or terror | emotion |
pthak-fam | fearless | brave; devoid of fear, not at all afraid | emotion |
pu'a | fairy | an imaginary being, ordinarily of small and graceful humanoid form capable of working good/evil (anc.) | |
pu'gal | baryon | any of the elementary particles having a mass equal to or greater than that of a proton and that participate in strong interactions; a hadron with a baryon number of +1 | biology |
pu'gal-kashek | baryon sensor | a device that senses the presence of baryons | technical |
pu'ulidau | marked | to be marked; having one or more distinguishing marks; clearly defined and evident; noticeable | |
pu'uth | ladder | an often portable structure consisting of two long sides crossed by parallel rungs, used to climb up and down | tool |
pu-dahshau | elutriate | to purify or separate by washing and straining or decanting | |
pu-dahshaya | elutriation | elutriation | |
pu-tor | clean | to clean (VLI); to clean; to remove impurities/dirt from (verb) | |
pu-tor | wash | to cleanse, using water or other liquid, usually with soap, detergent, or bleach, by immersing, dipping, rubbing, or scrubbing (verb) | |
pubau-tor | ignored | disregarded | |
pubeglanau | noticed | to be noticed; being perceived or observed | |
pudatau | propelled | to be propelled; to cause to move forward or onward | |
pudor-tor | honoured | worthy of honour; having an illustrious reputation; respected | rank |
pudva-tor | believed | past tense of believe | |
pudvel-tor | chosen | an exclusive group of people; one who is the object of choice; who is given preference | |
pufai-tor | known | proved or generally recognized | |
pufas-tor | cooked | having been prepared for eating by the application of heat | food |
pufulag-tor | lead, to be | to be led | |
pufulag-tor | led | to be led | |
puhku | amber | a brownish yellow colour | colour |
puhnk | crust | part of a piece of bread; peel; skin; hide outer covering of (VLI) | food |
puhsh | foam | a mass of bubbles of air or gas in a matrix of liquid film; a thick chemical froth (noun) | |
puhsh | froth | a mass of bubbles in or on a liquid; foam; salivary foam released as a result of disease or exhaustion | |
puhsh | spume | foam or froth on a liquid, as on the sea (noun) | |
puhshalik | foamy | covered with foam | |
puhshau | foam | to produce or issue as foam; froth (verb) | |
puhshik | foamy | of, consisting of, or resembling foam | |
puk | fight | a confrontation between opposing groups; a quarrel or conflict (noun) | crime |
puk'ai'la | ally | one that is allied with another, especially by treaty; one in helpful association with another (noun) | people |
puk-hali | fighter | fighter; vehicle as in a fighter plane | |
puk-tor | fight | to fight; to scrap; to battle | crime |
pukadvin-tor | commissioned | of military officers; holding by virtue of a commission a rank of second lieutenant or ensign or above; given official approval to act | rank |
pukeshta | born | brought into life by birth (VLI) | |
pukilko-tor | answered | a statement (either spoken or written) that is made in reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation | |
puksu | fighter | one who fights; person | crime |
pul'es | magnitude | greatness of rank or position; degree of brightness of a celestial body designated on a numerical scale | |
pul'es | magnitude | a measure of the amount of energy released by an earthquake, as indicated on the Richter Scale | geology |
pul'es | magnitude | a number assigned to a quantity so that it may be compared with other quantities | math |
pul-vath | span | the extent or measure of space between two points or extremities, as of a bridge or roof; the breadth (noun) | |
pula'tusa | mourned | to be mourned; to feel or express great sadness, especially because of someone's death (past tense of mourn) | emotion |
pulau | reach | to stretch out or put forth (a body part); extend; to touch or grasp by stretching out or extending (verb) | |
pulayau | present | to be present | |
pulu-kur | lavender | a pale to light purple to very light or very pale violet colour | colour |
pulva | aspect | a characteristic to be considered; a distinct feature or element in a problem; the visual percept of a region (noun) | |
pulva | facet | a phase, side, or aspect of a subject or person; the many facets of his personality | |
puma | owned | to be owned; having an owner | |
pumeskarau | held | past simple and past participle of past simple and past participle of hold; to be held | |
puna-shau | greeted | to be greeted | |
punaf-tor | linked | to be linked; connected by a link | |
punar-tor | accepted | generally accepted or used; generally approved or compelling recognition; generally agreed upon; not subject to dispute | |
punekwitau | forced | imposed by force; involuntary; made necessary by an unexpected situation or emergency | |
pupak-tor | lost | to be lost | |
pupol-tor | fried | to be fried; past tense of fry (to cook over direct heat in hot oil or fat) | |
puragtau | introduced | to be introduced; past tense of introduce | |
purtwi | watt | an International System unit of power equal to one joule per second | science |
purtwi'es | wattage | an amount of power, especially electric power, expressed in watts or kilowatts; the electric power required by an appliance or device | science |
purubai | changed | to be changed | |
pusaganau | dispersed | to be dispersed | |
pushau | broken | forcibly separated into two or more pieces; fractured; not functioning; out of order (VLI) | |
puskau-tor | digested | to be capable of undergoing digestion | |
puspusau | launched | to be launched; past tense of launch | |
pustau | killed | to be killed; put to death; destroyed; often used in combination with other words like fresh-killed meat (adj) | crime |
pusvik-tor | betrayed | past tense of betray | crime |
putan-tor | given | having possession delivered or transferred without compensation; | |
putanovau | equipped | to be equipped | tool |
putash-tor | controlled, to be | to be controlled | emotion |
putaurau | amazed | filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock | emotion |
puterish-tor | combined | made or joined or united into one; involving the joint activity of two or more | |
putesha | awed | inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence; having or showing a feeling of mixed reverence and respect and wonder and dread | emotion |
puthakau | focused | being in focus or brought into focus; concentrated on or clustered around a central point or purpose | |
puthrap-tor | offended | to be offended; hurt or upset | emotion |
putrefei | martyred | to be martyred; to be killed because of their religious or political beliefs | religion |
putumau | programmed | to be programmed; of, relating to, or resulting from programmed instruction; | |
putush-tor | loaded | to be loaded | |
puv | swelling | something swollen, especially an abnormally swollen body part or area | medicine |
puv- | swollen | expanded by or as if by internal pressure; distended (adj) | medicine |
puv-tor | swell | to increase in size or volume as a result of internal pressure; expand; to be or become filled or puffed up, as with pride, arrogance, or anger (verb) | |
puvik | swollen | expanded by or as if by internal pressure; distended (adj) | medicine |
puvinem-tor | assimilated | to become similar to one's environment; to make similar | |
puvutau | called | to order or request to undertake a particular activity or work; summon; to communicate or try to communicate with by telephone; to be called (communication) as in call me for dinner | |
puyem-tot | fed, to be | past tense and past participle of FEED | food |
puzehl-tor | aligned, to be | in or brought into line with or into proper relative position | |
puzhu-tor | heard | detected or perceived by the sense of hearing, e.g. a conversation heard through the wall | |
pu~ | passive voice marker | binding verbal prefix; pasive voice marker; attached directly to the verb [korsaya.org] | prefix |
pyllora | meditation - meditation guide | a person who acts as a guide during a meld meditation; counselor, guide (anc.); also pihlora (VOY Flashback) | meditation |
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