Aphetic

/əˈfɛtɪk/

Synonyms for "aphetic" (7 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Adjective(2 words)

Strong matches (2)

Adjective(2 words)
initial-syllable lossmetrical shortening

Related words (3)

Adjective(3 words)
prosodic truncationreducedshortened

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

4 entries
linguistic phenomenonmetrical phenomenonphonological processprosodic phenomenon

More specific

6 entries
aphetic footaphetic formaphetic reductionaphetic truncationaphetic variantaphetic word

Collocations

6 entries
aphetic formaphetic pronunciationaphetic reductionaphetic truncationaphetic variantaphetic word

Inflections

2 entries
more apheticmost aphetic

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

“’Pon” is an aphetic form of “upon”.

Source: wiktionary

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