The word "Nerfling" is a fictional term often used in fantasy literature to describe a creature or being. The spelling of this word can be broken down into individual phonemes using IPA transcription. The first sound is /n/, followed by the short vowel sound /ɛ/ and the consonants /r/ and /f/. The final two sounds are the vowel sound /ɪ/ and the nasal consonant /ŋ/. When pronounced correctly, the word sounds like "nur-fling" with a slight nasal quality at the end.