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syllabaries

syllabaries is the plural of syllabary.

Meaning of syllabary

Noun

syllabary (plural syllabaries)

  1. A table or list of syllabic letters or syllables.
  2. A writing system where each character represents a complete syllable.
    • It shouldn't be hard to come up with a musical syllabary in which pitches code for vowels and timbres code for consonants.

Questions about syllabaries

What is syllabaries the plural of?
Syllabaries is the plural of syllabary.

Words near syllabaries in the dictionary

  1. syllab
  2. syllaba anceps
  3. syllabae ancipites
  4. syllabaria
  5. syllabaric
  6. syllabaries
  7. syllabarium
  8. syllabariums
  9. syllabary
  10. syllabate
  11. syllabated

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Adapted from Wiktionary: syllabaries (page history and authors); syllabary (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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