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obstruent meaning in Tamil

அடைப்பி

/ˈɒbstɹuːənt/

obstruent in Tamil: அடைப்பி, தடுப்பான், தடுப்பு. In English, obstruent means causing obstruction; blocking up.

Tamil words for obstruent

அடைப்பி, தடுப்பான், தடுப்பு

English meaning of obstruent

  1. adjective Causing obstruction; blocking up.
  2. noun A consonant sound formed by obstructing the airway, causing turbulence; a plosive, fricative, or affricate.
  3. noun Anything that obstructs, especially in the passages of the body.

Full definition of obstruent

obstruent in a sentence

  • an obstruent medicine

Synonyms of obstruent

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Questions about obstruent in Tamil

What is the meaning of obstruent in Tamil?
Obstruent in Tamil is அடைப்பி, தடுப்பான், தடுப்பு.
obstruent என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Obstruent: அடைப்பி, தடுப்பான், தடுப்பு.
What does obstruent mean in English?
Obstruent means causing obstruction; blocking up.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: obstruent (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: obstruent (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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