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Meaning of "svarabhakti" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SVARABHAKTI

svarabhakti  [ˌsvɑːrəˈbɑːktiː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SVARABHAKTI

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Svarabhakti is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SVARABHAKTI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Epenthesis

In phonology, epenthesis means the addition of one or more sounds to a word, especially to the interior of a word. The word epenthesis comes from epi + en + thesis. Epenthesis may be divided into two types: excrescence, for the addition of a consonant, and anaptyxis for the addition of a vowel.

Definition of svarabhakti in the English dictionary

The definition of svarabhakti in the dictionary is the process by which a vowel is inserted between consonants, esp for rhythmical reasons in poetry or song e.g. Eng-a-land for England.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SVARABHAKTI


DT
ˌdiːˈtiː
EET
ˌiːiːˈtiː
evictee
ɪˈvɪktiː
graffiti
ɡræˈfiːtiː
guarantee
ˌɡærənˈtiː
Hippolyte
hɪˈpɒlɪˌtiː
illuminati
ɪˌluːmɪˈnɑːtiː
LGBT
ˈɛlˈdʒiːˈbiːˈtiː
literati
ˌlɪtəˈrɑːtiː
moti
məʊˈtiː
parti
ˈpɑːtiː
sente
ˈsɛntiː
shanti
ˈʃɑːntiː
stacte
ˈstæktiː
te
tiː
tea
tiː
tee
tiː
ti
tiː
titi
ˈtiːtiː
trustee
trʌˈstiː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SVARABHAKTI

suturation
suture
Suu Kyi
SUV
Suva
Suvorov
Suwannee
Suwannee Sound
suzerain
suzerainties
suzerainty
Suzhou
sv
Svalbard
svedberg
svelte
sveltely
svelteness

WORDS THAT END LIKE SVARABHAKTI

anti
arti
Asti
avanti
bhakti
Bugatti
Cincinnati
Corpus Christi
Djibouti
Gujarati
Haiti
Kiribati
Kuwaiti
Patti
Sakti
Shakti
spaghetti
Tahiti
tanti
tutti

Synonyms and antonyms of svarabhakti in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «svarabhakti» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SVARABHAKTI

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Translator English - Chinese

svarabhakti
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

svarabhakti
570 millions of speakers

English

svarabhakti
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

svarabhakti
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

svarabhakti
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

svarabhakti
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

svarabhakti
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

svarabhakti
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

svarabhakti
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Svarabhakti
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

svarabhakti
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

svarabhakti
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

svarabhakti
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Svarabhakti
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

svarabhakti
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

svarabhakti
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्वरभाक्षा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

svarabhakti
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

svarabhakti
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

svarabhakti
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

svarabhakti
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

svarabhakti
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

svarabhakti
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

svarabhakti
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

svarabhakti
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

svarabhakti
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of svarabhakti

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SVARABHAKTI»

The term «svarabhakti» is barely ever used and occupies the 202.849 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SVARABHAKTI» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about svarabhakti

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SVARABHAKTI»

Discover the use of svarabhakti in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to svarabhakti and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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On the Durational Variability of Svarabhakti Vowels in ...
Lastly, I compare the results of the current study with those of other empirical studies related to SV durational variability in Spanish and I discuss residual issues of the study for further research.
Benjamin Sean Schmeiser, 2006
2
On Germanic Linguistics: Issues and Methods
svarabhakti;. conclusions. As already indicated, a central problem that confronts students of Germanic vowel lengthenings in diphthongal groups is the relation between lengthened forms (like Old English dId) and those with svarabhakti (like  ...
Irmengard Rauch, Gerald F. Carr, Robert L. Kyes, 1992
3
Journal of the American Oriental Society
Liiders does, that the conjunct rh was still pronounced without the svarabhakti, or was at any rate written10 in that manner. Assuming that our reading of the word arh- in both sets of manuscripts is correct, this coincidence, which is a proof as- ...
‎1920
4
The Atharva-Veda Prâtiçâkhya Or Çâunakîyâ Caturâdhyâyikâ
Groups suffering the interposition of svarabhakti only: 1st, of the longer svarabhakti: rf (as r°p), rsh ; — 2nd, of the shorter; <*, of three consonants: rjy (as r'jy), rts, rsht, rshn ; (?, of four consonants: rtsy (as r'tsy), runny. I have assumed that, ...
William Dwight Whitney, 1862
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The Syllable: Views and Facts
The case of Applecross must be excluded from the present discussion further since, as both Ternes (1973) and Borgsrram (1941) remark, in this dialect the distinction between the svarabhakti and non-svarabhakti cases is determined in purely ...
Harry van der Hulst, Nancy A. Ritter, 1999
6
A Grammar of Afrikaans
Deon [dion] Leon [lion] Schalk [skalk] Theo [tiu] 1.7. Pronunciation of South African and foreign place names (see 4.5.3) 1.8. Insertion of svarabhakti vowels to break up consonant clusters Clusters formed from i or r plus morn (i.e. liquid plus ...
Bruce C. Donaldson, 1993
7
The Sounds of English and Dutch
2. For Dutch dark [i] there is often no contact between the tongue and the alveolar ridge, so that the articulation takes on the character of a back vowel. 3. The sequences /if, iP, im, lk, ix/ often exhibit [a ]-insertion (also termed svarabhakti) , 2 e.g. ...
Beverley Collins, Inger Margrethe Mees, 1984
8
Bandle, Oscar; Braunmüller, Kurt; Jahr, Ernst Hakon; Karker, ...
Throughout, I will give examples with the original vowel preserved. Svarabhakti vowels are only present in the latter part of this period. There are still texts that frequently leave out the svarabhakti vowels, i.e. AVgL, GL and several manuscripts ...
Mouton De Gruyter, 2002
9
The Edinburgh Companion to the Gaelic Language
Within the phonological word, there is no evidence for secondary stress (again, leaving aside the question of the svarabhakti vowels). While some languages demonstrate a recurring pattern of binary metrical feet in addition to primary stress, ...
Moray Watson, Michelle Macleod, 2010
10
Language in the British Isles
Svarabhakti The development of an epenthetic vowel within certain consonant groups is common to all the Gaelic languages, but in Scotland there are some special developments in the north-west dialects, i.e. those of the Hebrides and the ...
Peter Trudgill, 1984

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