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vocalically

vocalically adverb: in terms of, or by means of, a vowel.

Adverb

vocalically (not comparable)

  1. In terms of, or by means of, a vowel.
    • Serra notes that there is a sizable number of pre-Roman Sardinian toponyms that are vocalically "monotonous" […] Examples are Árzana, Semèstene, Ísili, Sòrgono etc.2025, Cid Swanenvleugel, The Pre-Roman Elements of the Sardinian Lexicon, page 414

Origin of vocalically

From vocalic + -ally.

Questions about vocalically

What does vocalically mean?
Vocalically means in terms of, or by means of, a vowel.
What part of speech is vocalically?
Vocalically is an adverb.

Words near vocalically in the dictionary

  1. vocalic
  2. vocalic consonant
  3. vocalic consonants
  4. vocalic R
  5. vocalic Rs
  6. vocalically
  7. vocalics
  8. vocalion
  9. vocalions
  10. vocalis
  11. vocalisation

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