| Vulcan | English | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| abukhau | rule over | to rule over | phrase |
| akhlami | among us | among us; the company of; in association with | phrase |
| Amsetri tre | Your presence honours us | Your presence honours us [K. Dailey's Fanfic - Any Other Time] | phrase |
| Bath'paik | Damn you | an oath against another person (source: http://www.exploringtheuniverse.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=14&Itemid=18) | phrase |
| Bolau tu shom | You need to rest | You need to rest (source: http://www.exploringtheuniverse.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=14&Itemid=18) | phrase |
| Dif-tor heh smusma | live long and prosper | traditional greeting (VLI) | phrase |
| dom | So! | votive exclamation (VLI) | phrase |
| Dvun'uh! | Move! | exorting one to move (source: http://www.exploringtheuniverse.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=14&Itemid=18) | phrase |
| ekhlami | among them | among them; the midst of; surrounded by | phrase |
| el'ru'esta | hand embrace | crossing hands at the wrist and touch palms; used as an embrace for t'hy'la or family | phrase |
| Fa-wak shroi ri nash-veh nemut zhitlar | I will not listen to the words of my enemy | I will not listen to the words of my enemy (source: http://www.exploringtheuniverse.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=14&Itemid=18) | phrase |
| Fa-wak tor du ra karthau | You will do what I command | You will do what I command (source: http://www.exploringtheuniverse.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=14&Itemid=18) | phrase |
| fitor | carry out | to put into practice or effect (carry out orders); to follow or obey; to bring to a conclusion; accomplish | phrase |
| Ha'tha ti'lu | Good morning | Good morning [K. Dailey's Fanfic - Any Other Time] | phrase |
| Hafa'uh! Nam'tor du kobat | Stay! You are weak | Stay! You are weak (source: http://www.exploringtheuniverse.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=14&Itemid=18) | phrase |
| Ikap'uh t'du ru'lut | Shut your mouth | Shut your mouth (source: http://www.exploringtheuniverse.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=14&Itemid=18) | phrase |
| ish-veh | that one | a particular individual or thing | phrase |
| isha mesta'voh ta'wak | please contact us again later | phrase meaning please contact us again later [korsaya.org] | phrase |
| iwi-burun-mestaya | critically urgent contact | phrase meaning critically urgent contact [korsaya.org] | phrase |
| k'fai'ei | through which | through which (TGV - dialect of VLI) | phrase |
| k'fayei | through which | through which (MGV - dialect of VLI) | phrase |
| k'lalatar prkori k'lalatar prnak'lirli | IDIC | Infinite Diversity in Infinite Combinations [Marketa] | phrase |
| k'lalatar prnak'lirli | infinite diversity in infinite combinations | the phrase that identifies the IDIC philosophy | phrase |
| K'shatrisu, ha'kel t'du wilat? | Foreigner, where is your home? | Foreigner, where is your home? (source: http://www.exploringtheuniverse.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=14&Itemid=18) | phrase |
| k'war'ma'khon | vibration of extended family | the mental linking of one Vulcan to another; the being of one people, one world | phrase |
| Ka'i | here now | phrase meaning "I'm right here" [korsaya.org] | phrase |
| kah-if-farr | it is time | a High Vulcan expression; it is the opening phrase of the koon-ut-kalifee ceremony meaning "it is time" (TOS Amok Time) | phrase |
| kah-if-fee | it is challenged | a High Vulcan expression meaning "it is challenged" (TOS Amok Time) | phrase |
| kal-if-fee | act of challenge | a High Vulcan expression that means "act of challenge"; it initiates the hand-to-hand combat between the males; is generally used as the name of the ritual through which a pre-arranged marriage can be prevented (TOS Amok Time) | phrase |
| kash-naf | mind-link | mind-link | phrase |
| kash-nohv | mind-meld | mindmeld | phrase |
| keyh sahla | it has come | a Vulcan expression meaning "it has come" (STIII) | phrase |
| khy-la d'rew | disbursement of property | Vulcan expression for "disbursement of property" after one's death; a Vulcan will of sorts (Orion Press Lexicon) | phrase |
| Ki'kwi'fun-tor | having returned from very far away | phrase meaning "it's good to be back" [korsaya.org] | phrase |
| Kiv tehnau fa-wak stau nash-veh du. | If you resist, I will kill you | If you resist, I will kill you. (source: http://www.exploringtheuniverse.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=14&Itemid=18) | phrase |
| klee-et | you begin | Vulcan expression meaning "you begin" (TOS Amok Time) | phrase |
| klee-fah | you are denied | Vulcan expression of refusal; means "you [are] denied" (TOS Amok Time) | phrase |
| klee-fah-tu | one who is denied | Vulcan expression for "one who is/are denied/refused"; one who never existed; an unperson (Orion Press Lexicon) | phrase |
| Kol-Ut-Shan | IDIC | concept of IDIC (Infinite Combinations in Infinite Diversity) (VOY) | phrase |
| Ku'nit Ka'fa'ar | Struggle for the Way | an ancient way of settling custody of children; both fathers fight for the right to raise the children | phrase |
| Kup-fun-tor ha'kiv na'ish du stau? | Can you return life to what you kill? | one of Surak's sayings | phrase |
| lesek | thank you | thank you | phrase |
| lunikkh ta'vik | poisoner of wells | poisoner of wells, an old Vulcan invicitive | phrase |
| Mene sakkhet ur-seveh | live long and prosper | traditional greeting (Marketa) | phrase |
| mura fisahr | drop your phaser | drop your phaser | phrase |
| na'shaya | greeting | a word or gesture of welcome or salutation | phrase |
| na'Tha'thhya | passing on of a katra | passing on of a katra | phrase |
| Nahp, hif-bi tu throks. | Your thoughts, give them to me | the opening phrase of a mind meld (source: http://www.exploringtheuniverse.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=14&Itemid=18) | phrase |
| Nam'uh hayal. Lof t'etek ri aisha vatlar | Calm down. We are not here to cause trouble | Calm down. We are not here to cause trouble (source: http://www.exploringtheuniverse.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=14&Itemid=18) | phrase |
| Nam'uh hizhuk. La masu | Be quiet. Drink this. | Be quiet. Drink this. (source: http://www.exploringtheuniverse.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=14&Itemid=18) | phrase |
| Nam'uh ralash-fam | be silent | a phrase used to tell someone to be quiet (source: http://www.exploringtheuniverse.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=14&Itemid=18) | phrase |
| nash-veh | this one or I | a particular person or thing | phrase |
| Nashaut | greetings; hello | used only between mated individuals or extremely close friends [korsaya.org] | phrase |
| neis-tor | use up | to use up as of time or space; use up (resources or materials) | phrase |
| nemaiyo | thank you | a term of appreciation (source: Vulcan Language Guide, Starfleet Training Manual, copyright 1977; Vulcan Dictionary, 1992 by Bill Richmond) | phrase |
| Nen lhomek i skavdu tsifuzin | you are tending a plant that is dead | a phrase outlining the futility of one's actions; similar to 'flogging a dead horse' in English (ST Discovery) | phrase |
| ni'droi'ik nar-tor | I am sorry | literally translates as asking forgiveness | phrase |
| Nuh'mau-wak | too much time | phrase meaning "it has been too long since I last saw you" [korsaya.org] | phrase |
| ong | and | e.g. Spockong Kirkong (Spock and Kirk); Spock kreylaong plomikong spacura. (Spock eats Vulcan biscuits and plomik soup.) | phrase |
| ora | honourable what? | phrase meaning what is this regarding? [korsaya.org] | phrase |
| ozh'esta | finger embrace | touching the index and middle fingers between bondmates and/or t'hy'la | phrase |
| palutunau | care for | to tend to; to look after until well | phrase |
| pen-nil-bek | just a moment | phrase meaning just a moment or please wait for just a moment [korsaya.org] | phrase |
| 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 |
| ponfo mirann | expletive | an expetive that was not translated; swear word | phrase |
| por shinsarat | crazy | you're out of your mind | phrase |
| 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 |
| Qual se tu? | Is it you? | Is it you? [tu is the intimate pronoun, the one reserved for one's t'hy'la.] [STV] | phrase |
| ri la'nam-tor ish oyut | that is not the custom here | phrase meaning that is not the custom here [korsaya.org] | phrase |
| ri wi | yet, not | yet, not | phrase |
| ring | not at all; not in the least | phrase meaning not at all or not in the least [korsaya.org] | phrase |
| rom-halan | farewell | a parting salutation; good bye (noun) | phrase |
| S'ti th'laktra | I grieve with thee | standard saying to a bereaved family member (Marketa) | phrase |
| Sarlah etek dvin-tor | We come to serve | We come to serve; a formal greeting of sorts | phrase |
| sasfekau | point out | point out carefully and clearly; present and urge reasons in opposition; make or write comment to make a comment on | phrase |
| shan'hal'lak | love at first sight | emotional engulfment, specifically the engulfment (love at first sight) | phrase |
| shaya tonat | thank you | thank you (ENT) | phrase |
| shon-ha-lock | love at first sight | "The Engulfment" (WOK); love | phrase |
| shoret | call out to | call out to | phrase |
| sochya eh dif | peace and long life | a greeting or reply to the "live long and prosper" greeting/farewell | phrase |
| soo-lak | disinterested person | a Vulcan term for a disinterested third party whose opinio trivializes those of another (VOY Alter Ego) | phrase |
| su'lak | third party who trivilizes a romance | third party who trivializes a relationship, in a romantic dynamic | phrase |
| Surak's sayings - Accept their reaching... | Accept their reaching... | Nar-tor pulaya s'au k'ka'es - k'el'rular tun-bosh. (Accept their reaching in the same way, with careful hands.) | phrase |
| Surak's sayings - Be slow to take a life... | Then be slow to take a life be slow to take life. | Dom nam-tor vohris nem-tor ha'kiv. (Then be slow to take life.) Dom nam-tor vohris nem-tor ha'kiv | phrase |
| Surak's sayings - Cast out fear... | Cast out fear... | Dakh pthak. Nam-tor ri ret na'fan-kitok fa tu dakh pthak. (Cast out fear. There is no room for anything else until you cast out fear) | phrase |
| Surak's sayings - Do no harm... | Do no harm... | Ri klau au ik klau tu. (Do no harm to those that harm you.) | phrase |
| Surak's sayings - Do not kill... | As far as possible, do not kill | Vah mau vah tor-yehat ri stau. (As far as possible, do not kill) | phrase |
| Surak's sayings - He talks peace... | He talks peace... | Variben veh sochya kuv nam-tor vah goh yut ha-tor. (He talks peace if it is the only way to live.) | phrase |
| Surak's sayings - Nobility lies in action... | Nobility lies in action... | Shiyau thol'es k'thorai ri k'ahm. (Nobility lies in action not in name.) | phrase |
| Surak's sayings - Offer them peace... | Offer them peace... | Nufau au sochya - yi dungi ma tu sochya. (Offer them peace, then you will have peace.) | phrase |
| Surak's sayings - Reach out to others... | Reach out to others... | Pulau na'vathular k'nuhk. (Reach out to others courteously.) | phrase |
| Surak's sayings - The needs of the many... | The needs of the many... | Spunau bolayalar t'Wehku bolayalar t'Zamu il t'Veh. (The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few or the one.) | phrase |
| Surak's sayings - The present is... | The present is... | I'wak mesukh-yut t'on. (The present is the crossroads of both. (future and past)) | phrase |
| Surak's sayings - The spear... | The spear... | Tilek svi'khaf-spol t'vathu - tilek svi'sha'veh. (The spear in the other's heart is the spear in your own.) | phrase |
| Surak's sayings - There is no offense... | There is no offense... | Nam-tor ri thrap wilat nem-tor rim. (There is no offense where none is taken.) | phrase |
| Surak's sayings - There is no other wisdom... | There is no other wisdom... | Ri vath kau eh ri vath rok nam-tor na'etek hi etek kau-tor. (There is no other wisdom and no other hope for us but that we grow wise.) | phrase |
| Surak's sayings - Time is a path... | Time is a path... | Nam-tor wak vah yut s'vesht na'fa'wak heh pla'rak. (Time is a path from the past to the future and back again.) | phrase |
| Surak's sayings - We have differences... | We have differences. | Ma etek natyan teretuhr lau etek shetau weh-lo'uk do tum t'on (We have differences. May we, together, become greater than the sum of both of us) | phrase |
| Surak's sayings - Wide experience... | Wide experience... (Vulcan) | Eik-veshtaya to'ovau kau - lu veshtaya ri glazhau goh na'kastorilaya t'kashan. | phrase |
| Surak's sayings - Wide experience... | Wide experience... (English) | Wide experience increases wisdom, provided the experience is not sought purely for the stimulation of sensation. | phrase |
| t'kona | go from this place alone | can also mean 'leave Vulcan, do not come back''; T'Pau said this to Spock after T'Pring formally severed their bond [Pro novel Killing Time] | phrase |
| T'nar jaral | greeting - formal reply | formal reply to the formal greeting | phrase |
| T'nar pak sorat y'rani | greeting - formal greeting | a form of formal greeting | phrase |
| t'var'eth | whelp | invicitive used for an undisciplined youth | phrase |
| ta'a | hand salute | the Vulcan hand-greeting/salute; also ta'al | phrase |
| ta'al | hand salute | the Vulcan hand-greeting/salute; also ta'a | phrase |
| Taluhk nash-veh k'dular | I cherish thee | a declaration of love between bondmates that is accepted by Vulcan society | phrase |
| Teraya Kaunshuk t'Ek'tralar | United Federation of Planets | United Federation of Planets | phrase |
| Teraya-eingelsu | Federation Standard English | Federation Standard English; language of Terra | phrase |
| th'i-oxalra | thank you | literally meaning I appreciate it. | phrase |
| ti'amah | let me go! | let me go!; let me out (ENT - Bounty) | phrase |
| tishau | care for | e.g. I care for Sarek | phrase |
| to'tsu'k'hy | nerve pinch | nerve pinch | phrase |
| tonk'peh | hi; hello | an informal greeting used among Vulcans | phrase |
| tra wi ha | are you still there | phrase meaning are you still there? [korsaya.org] | phrase |
| tresahk-tor | rip into pieces | to rip into pieces (verb) | phrase |
| tuluk tu vokau | you will remember | phrase used during the transfer of a katra [ENT - The Forge] | phrase |
| Tushah nash-veh k'du | I grieve with thee | used when speaking to a single person of equal/lower status, a child, etc. (VLI) | phrase |
| Tushah nash-veh k'dular | I grieve with thee | used when speaking to more than one person of equal/lower status, children, etc. (VLI) | phrase |
| Tushah nash-veh k'odu | I grieve with thee | used when speaking to a single person of superior or other honored status (VLI) | phrase |
| Tushah nash-veh k'odular | I grieve with thee | used when speaking to more than one person of superior or other honored status (VLI) | phrase |
| tvi'okh | neighbour | used as an invicitive | phrase |
| v'kree'zals | fair and honourable victory | Vulcan term for "fair and honourable victory" (Orion Press Lexicon) | phrase |
| Va'Pak | The Immeasurable Loss | destruction of the planet Vulcan by Nero [korsaya.org] | phrase |
| veling | of course | phrase meaning of course [korsaya.org] | phrase |
| Vu dvin dor etwel | Your service honours us | Your service honours us; the correct response to the phrase We come to serve. | phrase |
| zarahk-tor | break into pieces | break into little pieces; shatter | phrase |
| zhit-bal | phrase | a sequence of words intended to have meaning | phrase |
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