'ekxinum

degree of tightness, looseness

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

ʔɛ.ˈk’i.num

Sound out 'ekxinum letter by letter:

• 'ʔglottal stop (tìftang), the catch in 'uh-oh'
• eɛe as in 'bet'
• kxkʼejective k — a sharp k with a glottal catch
• iiee as in 'see'
• nnn as in 'no'
• uuoo as in 'food'
• mmm as in 'man'