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consonant in Tagalog

katinig

UK/ˈkɒn.sə.nənt//ˈkɑn.sə.nənt/

consonant in Tagalog: katinig. In English, consonant means a sound that results from the passage of air through restrictions of the oral cavity; any sound that is not the dominant sound of a syllable, the dominant sound generally being a vowel.

Tagalog words for consonant

sound
katinig

English meaning of consonant

  1. noun A sound that results from the passage of air through restrictions of the oral cavity; any sound that is not the dominant sound of a syllable, the dominant sound generally being a vowel.
  2. noun A letter representing the sound of a consonant.
  3. adjective Consistent, harmonious, compatible, or in agreement.
  4. adjective Having the same sound.

Full definition of consonant

consonant in a sentence

  • consonant tones; consonant chords

consonant in other languages

Questions about consonant in Tagalog

What is the meaning of consonant in Tagalog?
Consonant in Tagalog is katinig.
Ano ang consonant sa Tagalog?
Consonant: katinig.
What does consonant mean in English?
Consonant means a sound that results from the passage of air through restrictions of the oral cavity; any sound that is not the dominant sound of a syllable, the dominant sound generally being a vowel.

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