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Word | Syllable |
Punjabi Meaning | ਅੰਸ਼, ਉਚਾਰਖੰਡ |
a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme; the word `pocket' has two syllables / a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme / An elementary sound, or a combination of elementary sounds, uttered together, or with a single effort or impulse of the voice, and constituting a word or a part of a word. In other terms, it is a vowel or a diphtong, either by itself or flanked by one or more consonants, the whole produced by a single impulse or utterance. One of the liquids, l, m, n, may fill the place of a vowel in a syllable. Adjoining syllables in a word or phrase need not to be marked off by a pause, but only by such an abatement and renewal, or reenforcement, of the stress as to give the feeling of separate impulses. See Guide to Pronunciation, /275. / a group of sounds that make a word or part of a word, the words boy and girl each have one syllable, the words woman and children have two syllables / a unit of pronunciation having one vowel sound, with or without surrounding consonants, forming the whole or a part of a word; e.g., there are two syllables in water and three in inferno., | |
Usage | ⇒ Use of wrong syllable gives us wrong word ⇒ The vowels of the stressed syllables in such words as father and fodder are generally identical. |
Synonyms | mute, consonant, dental, diphthong, word, guttural, labial, liquid, monosyllable, polysyllable, speech sound, aspiration, atom, bilabial, bit, expression, lateral, modicum, particle, septet, |
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