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apophony meaning in Tamil

உயிர்த்திரிபு

/əˈpɒfəni/US/əˈpɑfəni/

apophony in Tamil: உயிர்த்திரிபு. In English, apophony means modification of an internal vowel sound in a word or linguistic root, especially so as to establish a lexical distinction.

Tamil words for apophony

உயிர்த்திரிபு

English meaning of apophony

  1. noun Modification of an internal vowel sound in a word or linguistic root, especially so as to establish a lexical distinction.

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Questions about apophony in Tamil

What is the meaning of apophony in Tamil?
Apophony in Tamil is உயிர்த்திரிபு.
apophony என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Apophony: உயிர்த்திரிபு.
What does apophony mean in English?
Apophony means modification of an internal vowel sound in a word or linguistic root, especially so as to establish a lexical distinction.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: apophony (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: apophony (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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