What does diphthongise mean?
Definitions for diphthongise
diph·thongise
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Princeton's WordNet
diphthongize, diphthongiseverb
change from a simple vowel to a diphthong
"This vowel diphthongized in Germanic"
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diphthongise
To diphthongise is the process in phonetics where a monophthong, or simple vowel sound, changes to a diphthong, a complex vowel sound that comes from the combination of two different vowel sounds within the same syllable. This often happens in the evolution of a language or in certain regional or social dialects.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of diphthongise in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of diphthongise in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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