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diphthong meaning in Kannada

ಸಂಧಿಸ್ವರ

UK/ˈdɪfˌθɒŋ(ɡ)//ˈdɪfˌθɔŋ/

diphthong in Kannada: ಸಂಧಿಸ್ವರ, ಅವಳಿಸ್ವರ, ಸ್ವರದ್ವಯ ಸಂಯೋಗ, ಸ್ವರೋಚ್ಚಾರ ಲೋಪ. In English, diphthong means a complex vowel sound that begins with the sound of one vowel and ends with the sound of another vowel, in the same syllable.

Kannada words for diphthong

ಸಂಧಿಸ್ವರ, ಅವಳಿಸ್ವರ, ಸ್ವರದ್ವಯ ಸಂಯೋಗ, ಸ್ವರೋಚ್ಚಾರ ಲೋಪ, ಸಂಯುಕ್ತ ಸ್ವರದ್ವಯಾಕ್ಷರ, ಎರಡು ಸ್ವರಗಳ ಕೂಡುರೂಪ

English meaning of diphthong

  1. noun A complex vowel sound that begins with the sound of one vowel and ends with the sound of another vowel, in the same syllable.
  2. noun A diaphoneme realized as a two-target vowel in some but not necessarily all dialects.
  3. noun A vowel digraph or ligature.

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Questions about diphthong in Kannada

What is the meaning of diphthong in Kannada?
Diphthong in Kannada is ಸಂಧಿಸ್ವರ, ಅವಳಿಸ್ವರ, ಸ್ವರದ್ವಯ ಸಂಯೋಗ, ಸ್ವರೋಚ್ಚಾರ ಲೋಪ.
diphthong ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Diphthong: ಸಂಧಿಸ್ವರ, ಅವಳಿಸ್ವರ, ಸ್ವರದ್ವಯ ಸಂಯೋಗ, ಸ್ವರೋಚ್ಚಾರ ಲೋಪ.
What does diphthong mean in English?
Diphthong means a complex vowel sound that begins with the sound of one vowel and ends with the sound of another vowel, in the same syllable.

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Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: diphthong (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: diphthong (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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