The ⟨n⟩ within the sequence ⟨nk⟩ is pronounced being a velar nasal /ŋ/, as in English. When not followed by ⟨k⟩, /ŋː/ is composed ⟨ng⟩.The fact that two spellings correspond to this just one seem (Placing apart the real difference in duration) is usually witnessed as an exception to the final just one-to-1 correspondence amongst