'ampirikx

leaf pitcher plant

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

ˈʔam.pi.ɾik’

Sound out 'ampirikx letter by letter:

• 'ʔglottal stop (tìftang), the catch in 'uh-oh'
• aaa as in 'father'
• mmm as in 'man'
• ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
• iiee as in 'see'
• rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
• iiee as in 'see'
• kxkʼejective k — a sharp k with a glottal catch