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sonant
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[], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- Of a sound or letter: uttered using the vocal cords; voiced.
- Syllabic; capable of forming a syllable, or of constituting the essential element of a syllable.
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Origin
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early 17th century (in an earlier sense). From classical Latin sonant-, sonāns, present participle of sonāre to sound
[], (Noun)
Definitions:
- A voiced sound or letter.
- A syllabic sound; (now usually) a syllabic consonant, or one that can be either syllabic or non-syllabic.
Phrases:
Origin
:
early 17th century (in an earlier sense). From classical Latin sonant-, sonāns, present participle of sonāre to sound
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