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svarabhaktis

svarabhaktis is the plural of svarabhakti.

Meaning of svarabhakti

Noun

svarabhakti (usually uncountable, plural svarabhaktis)

  1. (usually) The epenthesis of a vowel, as in the football chant Engerland for England; anaptyxis.
    • Svarabhakti is a common feature of northern Indian languages such as Hindi and Bengali.

Questions about svarabhaktis

What is svarabhaktis the plural of?
Svarabhaktis is the plural of svarabhakti.

Words near svarabhaktis in the dictionary

  1. Svans
  2. Svantovit
  3. svara
  4. svarabhakti
  5. svarabhaktic
  6. svarabhaktis
  7. svaraj
  8. svarajist
  9. svaras
  10. Svarga
  11. svarita

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