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1. (adj.) syllabic
of, pertaining to, or consisting of a syllable or syllables.
2. syllabic
based on or pertaining to a specific number of syllables, as opposed to vowel length or number of stresses:
syllabic verse.
3. syllabic
(of a vowel) dominating the other sounds in a syllable; sonantal.
4. syllabic
pronounced with careful distinction of syllables.
5. (n.) syllabic
a syllabic sound or character.
Etymology: (1720–30; < LL syllabicus < Gk syllabikós)
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| Definition of 'syllabic' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) syllabic
of or relating to syllables
"syllabic accent"; "syllabic characters each represent a syllable"
2. (adj) syllabic
consisting of or using a syllabary
"eskimos of the eastern Arctic have a system of syllabic writing"
3. (adj) syllabic
(of verse) having lines based on number of syllables rather than on rhythmical arrangement of stresses or quantities
4. (adj) syllabic
consisting of a syllable or syllables
5. (adj) syllabic
(of speech sounds) forming the nucleus of a syllable
"the syllabic 'nl' in 'riddle'"
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| Definition of 'syllabic' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) syllabic
alt. of Syllabical
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Sense: a word or part of a word usually containing a vowel sound
`Cheese' has one syllable, `but-ter' two and `mar-ga-rine' three.
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 Afrikaans: sillabies |
 Arabic: مَقْطَعي |
 Bulgarian: сричков |
 Brazilian: silábico |
 Czech: slabičný |
 German: Silben-... |
 Danish: stavelses- |
 Greek: συλλαβικός |
 Spanish: silábico |
 Estonian: silbiline |
 Farsi: هجايي |
 Finnish: tavu- |
 French: syllabique |
 Hebrew: הֲבָרָתִי |
 Hindi: आक्षरिक |
 Croatian: -složan (jednosložan, dvo |
 Hungarian: szótag- |
 Indonesian: bersuku kata |
 Icelandic: atkvæðis- |
 Italian: sillabico |
 Japanese: 音節の |
 Korean: 음절의 |
 Lithuanian: silabinis, skiemeninis |
 Latvian: sillabisks; zilbisks; zil |
 Malay: suku kata |
 Dutch: syllabisch |
 Norwegian: stavelses- |
 Polish: sylabiczny |
 Persian: هجايي |
 Pashto: هجایی |
 Portuguese: silábico |
 Romanian: silabic |
 Russian: слоговой |
 Slovak: slabičný |
 Slovenian: zlogoven |
 Serbian: slogovni |
 Swedish: stav-elsebildande |
 Thai: เกี่ยวกับพยางค์ |
 Turkish: heceye ait |
 Taiwanese: 音節的 |
 Ukrainian: складовий; силабічний |
 Urdu: ہجا |
 Vietnamese: thuộc âm tiết |
 Chinese: 音节的 |
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