Definitions for ultimaˈʌl tə mə

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

ul•ti•maˈʌl tə mə(n.; pl)-mas.

  1. the last syllable of a word.

    Category: Language/Linguistics

Origin of ultima:

1860–65; < L, fem. of ultimus, superl. corresponding to ulteriorulterior

Webster Dictionary

  1. Ultima(adj)

    most remote; furthest; final; last

  2. Ultima(noun)

    the last syllable of a word


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