How Do You Spell LENAITE?

Pronunciation: [lˈɛne͡ɪt] (IPA)

Lenaite is a word that may not be familiar to all, but it is a mineral name that has a specific spelling. The phonetic transcription of this word is /li:naɪt/. The first part of the word is pronounced as "lee," and the second part is pronounced as "knight" without the sounding "k" at the beginning. In IPA notation, the "ɪ" symbol represents the short "i" sound. Lenaite is a magnesium-manganese-silicate mineral that is found mainly in metamorphic rocks.