kllrikx

earthquake

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

kḷ.ˈɾik’

Sound out kllrikx letter by letter:

• kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)
• lll̩syllabic l — l held as its own syllable
• rɾlightly tapped r, as in Spanish 'pero'
• iiee as in 'see'
• kxkʼejective k — a sharp k with a glottal catch