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sound shift meaning in Tamil

ஒலி நிலைமாற்றம்

sound shift in Tamil: ஒலி நிலைமாற்றம். In English, sound shift means a regular sound change, especially when several phonemes are synchronously affected in analogous ways, and/or when there are several interlinked phases.

Tamil words for sound shift

ஒலி நிலைமாற்றம்

English meaning of sound shift

  1. noun A regular sound change, especially when several phonemes are synchronously affected in analogous ways, and/or when there are several interlinked phases.

Full definition of sound shift

sound shift in a sentence

  • The Great Vowel Shift was the main sound shift shaping modern English.

Questions about sound shift in Tamil

What is the meaning of sound shift in Tamil?
Sound shift in Tamil is ஒலி நிலைமாற்றம்.
sound shift என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Sound shift: ஒலி நிலைமாற்றம்.
What does sound shift mean in English?
Sound shift means a regular sound change, especially when several phonemes are synchronously affected in analogous ways, and/or when there are several interlinked phases.

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