ne-hal-mazhiv
ne-hal-mazhiv is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘quicksand’.
Meaning
quicksand
Pronunciation
Sound out ne-hal-mazhiv letter by letter:
- nnn as in 'no'
- eɛe as in 'bet'
- hhh as in 'hat'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- lll as in 'love'
- mmm as in 'man'
- aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
- zhʒs as in 'measure'
- iiee as in 'see'
- vvv as in 'van'
Usage notes
a bed of loose sand mixed with water forming a soft shifting mass that tends to engulf any object resting on its surface