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syllabarium

UK/ˌsɪləˈbɛəɹi.əm/US/ˌsɪləˈbɛɹi.əm/

syllabarium is the historical form 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.

Forms of syllabarium

pluralsyllabariums
pluralsyllabaria

Origin of syllabarium

From Latin syllabārium.

Words that rhyme with syllabarium

48 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about syllabarium

What is syllabarium the historical form of?
Syllabarium is the historical form of syllabary.
How do you pronounce syllabarium?
Syllabarium is pronounced /ˌsɪləˈbɛəɹi.əm/ (UK).

Words near syllabarium in the dictionary

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

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Adapted from Wiktionary: syllabarium (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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