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yods

yods is the plural of yod.

Meaning of yod

Noun

yod (plural yods)

  1. A palatal approximant, /j/.
    • A statement of consonantal changes for Sicilian is dependent on the development of two sets of clusters, consonant plus yod and consonant plus /l/.1976, Michael L. Mazzola, Proto-Romance and Sicilian, Peter de Ridder Press, →ISBN, page 104
  2. A significant astrological alignment, see Yod in Wikipedia.

Questions about yods

What is yods the plural of?
Yods is the plural of yod.

Words near yods in the dictionary

  1. yodler
  2. yodlers
  3. yodles
  4. yodless
  5. yodling
  6. yods
  7. yoe
  8. Yoel
  9. Yoeme
  10. yoes
  11. Yoeseltse

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