Morphosyllabic

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Representing both a syllable and a morpheme. not-comparable

    "a morphosyllabic Mandarin character"

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"a morphosyllabic Mandarin character"

Etymology

From morpho- + syllabic.

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