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phoneme in Persian

واج vâj

UK/ˈfəʊ.niːm//ˈfoʊ.nim/

phoneme in Persian: واج (vâj). In English, phoneme means an indivisible unit of sound in a given language. A phoneme is an abstraction of the physical speech sounds (phones) and may encompass several different phones.

Persian words for phoneme

indivisible unit of sound
واج vâj

English meaning of phoneme

  1. noun An indivisible unit of sound in a given language. A phoneme is an abstraction of the physical speech sounds (phones) and may encompass several different phones.

Full definition of phoneme

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Questions about phoneme in Persian

What is the meaning of phoneme in Persian?
Phoneme in Persian is واج (vâj).
معنی phoneme چیست؟
Phoneme: واج (vâj).
What does phoneme mean in English?
Phoneme means an indivisible unit of sound in a given language. A phoneme is an abstraction of the physical speech sounds (phones) and may encompass several different phones.

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