-
profound vs profundity. By a
different process,
laxing is also
found in
disyllabic and
monosyllabic words, for example,
shade vs shadow, lose vs lost. Trisyllabic...
-
meaning of the
given name or use
homophonic characters, and were
typically disyllabic after the Qin dynasty. The
practice also
extended to
other East Asian...
- (and is said to be monosyllabic).
Similar terms include disyllable (and
disyllabic; also
bisyllable and bisyllabic) for a word of two syllables; trisyllable...
- have two and
triphthongs three.
Triphthongs are not to be
confused with
disyllabic sequences of a
diphthong followed by a monophthong, as in
German Feuer...
- vocabulary. However, most nouns, adjectives, and
verbs in
modern Mandarin are
disyllabic. A
significant cause of this is
phonetic erosion:
sound changes over time...
- periods, and
there is a noticeable,
albeit not absolute,
tendency for
disyllabic stems to have the same
vowel in both syllables.
These patterns, too, are...
-
individual morphemes or syllables; the
majority of
Vietnamese vocabulary are
disyllabic and
trisyllabic words.
Vietnamese is
written using the
Vietnamese alphabet...
- (경, 京, 'capital') is
sometimes used as a back-rendering. For example,
disyllabic names of
railway lines, freeways, and
provinces are
often formed by taking...
- /ʊː/ is
often missing from ****ney,
being replaced with /ɔː ~ ɔw/ or a
disyllabic /ʉwə/. /æː/
corresponds to RP /aʊ/. /ɪj/ and /ʉw/
correspond to relatively...
-
Swedish präster, Old High
German priast. Old High
German also has the
disyllabic priester, priestar,
apparently derived from
Latin independently via Old...
