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vyanjanabhakti

/ˌvjɑːnd͡ʒənəˈbɑːkti/

vyanjanabhakti noun: the epenthesis of a consonant, as in the p in consumption; excrescence.

Noun

vyanjanabhakti (usually uncountable, plural vyanjanabhaktis)

  1. (usually) The epenthesis of a consonant, as in the p in consumption; excrescence.

Synonyms of vyanjanabhakti

Forms of vyanjanabhakti

pluralvyanjanabhaktis

Origin of vyanjanabhakti

Coined as the counterpart to svarabhakti, from Sanskrit व्यञ्जनभक्ति (vyañjanabhakti), compound of व्यञ्जन (vyañjana, “consonant”) + भक्ति (bhakti).

Questions about vyanjanabhakti

What does vyanjanabhakti mean?
Vyanjanabhakti means the epenthesis of a consonant, as in the p in consumption; excrescence.
What part of speech is vyanjanabhakti?
Vyanjanabhakti is a noun.
How do you pronounce vyanjanabhakti?
Vyanjanabhakti is pronounced /ˌvjɑːnd͡ʒənəˈbɑːkti/.
What is the plural of vyanjanabhakti?
The plural of vyanjanabhakti is vyanjanabhaktis.

Words near vyanjanabhakti in the dictionary

  1. Vyachaslau
  2. Vyacheslav
  3. vyacheslavite
  4. vyakarana
  5. vyalsovite
  6. vyanjanabhakti
  7. vyanjanabhaktis
  8. Vyas
  9. Vyasa
  10. Vyases
  11. Vyatich

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