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vowel harmony in Persian

هماهنگی واکهای hamâhangi vâke-i

vowel harmony in Persian: هماهنگی واکهای (hamâhangi vâke-i). In English, vowel harmony means a phonological process in some languages that sets constraints on which vowels may be found near each other or within a word, such as back vowels or front vowels; sometimes resulting in variant affixes, clitics or similar variations.

Persian words for vowel harmony

phonological process
هماهنگی واکهای hamâhangi vâke-i

English meaning of vowel harmony

  1. noun A phonological process in some languages that sets constraints on which vowels may be found near each other or within a word, such as back vowels or front vowels; sometimes resulting in variant affixes, clitics or similar variations.

Full definition of vowel harmony

vowel harmony in a sentence

  • Vowel harmony is an important aspect of Mongolian.

Synonyms of vowel harmony

vowel harmony in other languages

Questions about vowel harmony in Persian

What is the meaning of vowel harmony in Persian?
Vowel harmony in Persian is هماهنگی واکهای (hamâhangi vâke-i).
معنی vowel harmony چیست؟
Vowel harmony: هماهنگی واکهای (hamâhangi vâke-i).
What does vowel harmony mean in English?
Vowel harmony means a phonological process in some languages that sets constraints on which vowels may be found near each other or within a word, such as back vowels or front vowels; sometimes resulting in variant affixes, clitics or similar variations.

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