- Monophthongal
- Monophthongal Mon`oph*thon"gal, a. Consisting of, or pertaining to, a monophthong. [1913 Webster]
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Monophthongal
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monophthongal — adjective see monophthong … New Collegiate Dictionary
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monophthongal — adjective /ˌmɒn.əfˈθɒŋ.ɡəl,ˌmɑ.nəfˈθɑŋ.əl,ˌmɑ.nəfˈθɑŋ.ɡəl/ a) Of or pertaining to a monophthong. b) Pronounced as a single vowel sound; Ant: diphthongal See Also: monophthong, monophthongization … Wiktionary
monophthongal — mon·oph·thon·gal … English syllables
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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