monophthongal

monophthongal

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  • monophthongal — adjective see monophthong …   Useful english dictionary

  • monophthong — monophthongal /mon euhf thawng geuhl, thong /, adj. /mon euhf thawng , thong /, n. Phonet. a vowel retaining the same quality throughout its duration. Cf. diphthong. [1610 20; < Gk monóphthongos equiv. to mono MONO + phthóngos sound] * * * …   Universalium

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