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monomoraicity

monomoraicity noun: the property of having one mora.

Noun

monomoraicity (uncountable)

  1. The property of having one mora.
    • Let us assume that the reduplicative template is specified as "syllable", with the understanding that a template expands maximally in association (in this case, into a heavy syllable) unless it carries a specific restriction (e.g. to monomoraicity).1986, Ralf-Armin Mester, Studies in tier structure, page 203

Origin of monomoraicity

From monomoraic + -ity.

Questions about monomoraicity

What does monomoraicity mean?
Monomoraicity means the property of having one mora.
What part of speech is monomoraicity?
Monomoraicity is a noun.

Words near monomoraicity in the dictionary

  1. monomode
  2. monomodular
  3. monomolecular
  4. monomolecularly
  5. monomoraic
  6. monomoraicity
  7. monomorbid
  8. monomorbidity
  9. monomorph
  10. monomorpheme
  11. monomorphemes

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