Rhamphinion is pronounced ram-FIN-ee-on.
/ræmˈfɪn.iː.ɒn/
Capitals mark the stressed syllable.
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Where the name comes from
amphi-
/ˈæm.fi/
Greek, “amphi, both/around”
IPA from Wiktionary
What the name means
The genus name Rhamphinion is derived from the Greek root rhamphos meaning "beak", which is used in the names of many other pterosaur genera, and inion meaning "nape of the neck" after the preserved occipital in the holotype (original) specimen.
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