pelakh-ha'gelek

filament lamp

Pronunciation

pɛlɐxhɐʔgɛlɛk

Sound out pelakh-ha'gelek letter by letter:

• ppp as in 'spin' (no puff of air)
• eɛe as in 'bet'
• lll as in 'love'
• aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
• khxharsh h, as in Scottish 'loch' or German 'Bach'
• hhh as in 'hat'
• aɐa as in 'cup' (open, central)
• 'ʔglottal stop, the catch in 'uh-oh'
• ggg as in 'go'
• eɛe as in 'bet'
• lll as in 'love'
• eɛe as in 'bet'
• kkk as in 'skate' (no puff of air)

a fine wire heated electrically to incandescence in an electric lamp