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mal-nef-hinek

mal-nef-hinek is a word in Vulcan meaning ‘sesamoid bone’.

Meaning

sesamoid bone

Pronunciation
mɐlnɛfhinɛk
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Pronunciation

Sound out mal-nef-hinek letter by letter:

  • mmm as in 'man'
  • aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
  • lll as in 'love'
  • nnn as in 'no'
  • eɛe as in 'bet'
  • fff as in 'far'
  • 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

any of several small round bones formed in a tendon where it passes over a joint; e.g. patella (knee cap)