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phonetics in Malay

fonetik

/fəˈnɛt.ɪks/

phonetics in Malay: fonetik, kaji bunyi bahasa. In English, phonetics means the study of the physical sounds of human speech, concerned with the physical properties of speech sounds (phones), and the processes of their physiological production, auditory reception, and neurophysiological perception, and their representation by written symbols.

Malay words for phonetics

study of speech sounds and their representation by written symbols
fonetik, kaji bunyi bahasa

English meaning of phonetics

  1. noun The study of the physical sounds of human speech, concerned with the physical properties of speech sounds (phones), and the processes of their physiological production, auditory reception, and neurophysiological perception, and their representation by written symbols.

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Questions about phonetics in Malay

What is the meaning of phonetics in Malay?
Phonetics in Malay is fonetik, kaji bunyi bahasa.
Apakah maksud phonetics dalam bahasa Melayu?
Phonetics: fonetik, kaji bunyi bahasa.
What does phonetics mean in English?
Phonetics means the study of the physical sounds of human speech, concerned with the physical properties of speech sounds (phones), and the processes of their physiological production, auditory reception, and neurophysiological perception, and their representation by written symbols.

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