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affricate in Persian

انسایشی ensâyeši

/ˈæf.ɹɪ.kət/

affricate in Persian: انسایشی (ensâyeši). In English, affricate means a single speech sound produced combining a plosive and a fricative.

Persian words for affricate

sound
انسایشی ensâyeši

English meaning of affricate

  1. noun A single speech sound produced combining a plosive and a fricative.
  2. verb To produce (a plosive) as an affricate.

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Questions about affricate in Persian

What is the meaning of affricate in Persian?
Affricate in Persian is انسایشی (ensâyeši).
معنی affricate چیست؟
Affricate: انسایشی (ensâyeši).
What does affricate mean in English?
Affricate means a single speech sound produced combining a plosive and a fricative.

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