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consonant meaning in Pashto

صامت sāmét

UK/ˈkɒn.sə.nənt//ˈkɑn.sə.nənt/

consonant in Pashto: صامت (sāmét), بې غږه (be ǧáẓa), بې ږغه (be ẓáǧa), غيرغږيز (ǧayreǧaẓíz). In English, consonant means a sound that results from the passage of air through restrictions of the oral cavity; any sound that is not the dominant sound of a syllable, the dominant sound generally being a vowel.

Pashto words for consonant

sound
صامت sāmét, بې غږه be ǧáẓa, بې ږغه be ẓáǧa, غيرغږيز ǧayreǧaẓíz, کانسوننټ kānsuonánt

English meaning of consonant

  1. noun A sound that results from the passage of air through restrictions of the oral cavity; any sound that is not the dominant sound of a syllable, the dominant sound generally being a vowel.
  2. noun A letter representing the sound of a consonant.
  3. adjective Consistent, harmonious, compatible, or in agreement.
  4. adjective Having the same sound.

Full definition of consonant

consonant in a sentence

  • consonant tones; consonant chords

consonant in other languages

Questions about consonant in Pashto

What is the meaning of consonant in Pashto?
Consonant in Pashto is صامت (sāmét), بې غږه (be ǧáẓa), بې ږغه (be ẓáǧa), غيرغږيز (ǧayreǧaẓíz).
consonant په پښتو کې څه معنی لري؟
Consonant: صامت (sāmét), بې غږه (be ǧáẓa), بې ږغه (be ẓáǧa), غيرغږيز (ǧayreǧaẓíz).
What does consonant mean in English?
Consonant means a sound that results from the passage of air through restrictions of the oral cavity; any sound that is not the dominant sound of a syllable, the dominant sound generally being a vowel.

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