lamekh-suk'kunel-salan

fohn; foehn

Pronunciation

lɐmɛxsukʔkunɛlsɐlɐn

Sound out lamekh-suk'kunel-salan letter by letter:

• lll as in 'love'
• aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
• mmm as in 'man'
• eɛe as in 'bet'
• khxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
• sss as in 'sun'
• uuoo as in 'food'
• kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
• 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
• kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
• uuoo as in 'food'
• nnn as in 'no'
• eɛe as in 'bet'
• lll as in 'love'
• sss as in 'sun'
• aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
• lll as in 'love'
• aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
• nnn as in 'no'

a warm dry wind coming off the lee slopes of a mountain range; a chinook wind