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How to pronounce “abugida”
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- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of abugida with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Living Language Dothraki
It's an abugida.
- Definition summary
- (linguistics) A kind of syllabary (syllabic alphabet) in which a symbol or glyph representing a syllable contains parts representing a vowel and a consonant, such that symbols for syllables not including the default vowel are generated by adding a common notation to indicate the vowel that it does include.
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How to pronounce abugida
Living Language Dothraki

It's an abugida.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “abugida”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (linguistics) A kind of syllabary (syllabic alphabet) in which a symbol or glyph representing a syllable contains parts representing a vowel and a consonant, such that symbols for syllables not including the default vowel are generated by adding a common notation to indicate the vowel that it does include.
- (linguistics) A kind of syllabary (syllabic alphabet) in which a symbol or glyph representing a syllable contains parts representing a vowel and a consonant, typically such that symbols for different syllables are generated by adding, altering or removing the vowel portion, often by applying a diacritic to a stable consonant symbol.
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