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neik-ahs(-hinek)

neik-ahs(-hinek) is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘mandible’.

Meaning

mandible

Pronunciation
neɪkɒshinɛk
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Pronunciation

Sound out neik-ahs(-hinek) letter by letter:

  • nnn as in 'no'
  • eieɪay as in 'say'
  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
  • ahɒo as in British 'lot'
  • sss as in 'sun'
  • hhh as in 'hat'
  • iiee as in 'see'
  • nnn as in 'no'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)

Usage notes

the lower jaw of a vertebrate animal; any of various mouth organs of invertebrates used for seizing and biting food esp. in insects