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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: sonant (0.00857 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to sonant.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: sonant
sonant
adj : of speech sounds [syn:
voiced] [ant:
surd]
n : a speech sound accompanied by sound from the vocal cords
[syn:
voiced sound]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Sonant
Sonant
\So"nant\, a. [L. sonans, -antis, p. pr. of sonare to
sound. See
Sound a noise.]
1. Of or pertaining to sound; sounding.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Phonetics) Uttered, as an element of speech, with tone or
proper vocal sound, as distinguished from mere breath
sound; intonated; voiced; vocal; tonic; the opposite of
nonvocal, or
surd; -- said of the vowels, semivowels,
liquids, and nasals, and particularly of the consonants b,
d, g hard, v, etc., as compared with their cognates p, t,
k, f, etc., which are called nonvocal, surd, or aspirate.
-- n. A sonant letter.
[1913 Webster]
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