triphthong meaning in Tamil
முக்கூட்டொலி
/ˈtɹɪfˌθɒŋ(ɡ)/US/ˈtɹɪfˌθɔŋ/
triphthong in Tamil: முக்கூட்டொலி, மூவுயிர். In English, triphthong means a monosyllabic vowel combination usually involving a quick but smooth movement from one vowel to another that passes over a third one.
Tamil words for triphthong
- முக்கூட்டொலி, மூவுயிர்
English meaning of triphthong
- noun A monosyllabic vowel combination usually involving a quick but smooth movement from one vowel to another that passes over a third one.
- noun A disyllabic sequence of a vowel, a semivowel, and a vowel.
triphthong in other languages
Questions about triphthong in Tamil
- What is the meaning of triphthong in Tamil?
- Triphthong in Tamil is முக்கூட்டொலி, மூவுயிர்.
- triphthong என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Triphthong: முக்கூட்டொலி, மூவுயிர்.
- What does triphthong mean in English?
- Triphthong means a monosyllabic vowel combination usually involving a quick but smooth movement from one vowel to another that passes over a third one.
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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: triphthong (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: triphthong (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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