vowel
huruf vokal
definition
noun
After blending consonants and vowels , syllables are blended into words and words are used in meaningful sentences.
a speech sound that is produced by comparatively open configuration of the vocal tract, with vibration of the vocal cords but without audible friction and is a unit of the sound system of a language that forms the nucleus of a syllable.
translation of 'vowel'
noun
vokal
example
Lavender was 75 years old, and produced 'vowel' sounds that have disappeared everywhere else.
The two men may share a 'vowel' at the end of their last name.
Vowels so marked are described as long, and unmarked vowels are short, a distinction known as 'vowel' length.
They are written with n following the 'vowel' letter: in en an un onün.
The double consonant signifies that the preceding 'vowel' remains short.
He had written but one word, three consonants and a single 'vowel' .
German can also put 'vowel' letter plus h as in ' autobahn '.
Knowing that the first letter is a 'vowel' keeps solvers from pursuing a solution word beginning with a consonant.
The schwa sound represents a unique yet important construct for the developing reader in that it cannot easily be sounded out and is not represented by any one single 'vowel' letter.
While the consonant cards each represent a single letter, the 'vowel' cards give a choice of two vowels and the wild cards represent any letter.
The 'vowel' letter e can represent a variety of sounds.
The Lao alphabet also has 38 vowel symbols, representing 24 'vowel' sounds.
In contrast, 'vowel' letters are never omitted from words in text.
If I understand the transliteration right, the 'vowel' quality would also be closer to American English cat than cot.
In Miami-Illinois, as in other Algonquian languages, 'vowel' length is phonemic, that is, it is an absolute determining factor in the shape and meaning of words.
Even the name seems pregnant with significance - that defiant strangeness, those open, dreamy 'vowels' .
In Swahili, which is a Bantu language, 'vowels' are pronounced as they are in Spanish or Italian.
The first complete alphabet, comprising symbols representing all the 'vowels' and consonants of a language, was devised by the ancient Greeks.
Expiration of air through vibrating vocal cords, used in the production of 'vowels' and voiced consonants.
I erased the 'vowels' and double letters in order.
The language recodes the 'vowels' and consonants of individual Spanish words into whistles.
Allowing for the omission of 'vowels' and the unknown letter, surely this was Rameses.
The accumulated differences in the 'vowels' , consonants, and syllable lengths gives dramatic speech a totally different pace.
The Amharic alphabet is made up of 33 letters and has seven 'vowels' .
As far as I can see, it's strangely similar to the process that is used to engineer artificial languages out of 'vowelless' alphabets.
I love the garrulous, argumentative people, with their speech, which boasts impressively rounded 'vowels' .
Frank Longo's 'vowelless' puzzle in the Sun last October didn't take me nearly as long - I'm going to chalk that up to sleepiness.
Umlauts are the pair of dots used in some European languages to modify the sounds of certain 'vowels' ; they are placed above the vowel.
Unlike English, it wouldn't be a savings even in the long run, because once you gain experience in Hebrew, 'vowelless' text is simpler and easier.
The vowel i is considered neutral and can therefore occur in both front and back 'voweled' words, but when i occurs in all syllables the word is considered to be front voweled.
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