In Lang Belta vowels usually appear preceding or following a consonant (see previous examples), and as of now no occurrence of diphthongs or triphthongs has been attested.
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Triphthong
//ˈtɹɪfˌθɔŋ//
Synonyms for "triphthong" (48 found)
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Closest matches (10)
Strong matches (14)
Related words (24)
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3 entriesTranslations
50 translations across 43 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- τρίφθογγος noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Arabic
1 entries- تْرِفْثُنْغ noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Armenian
1 entries- եռաբարբառ noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Asturian
1 entries- triptongu noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Belarusian
1 entries- трыфто́нг noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Breton
1 entries- triftongenn noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Bulgarian
1 entries- трифто́нг noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Catalan
1 entries- triftong noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 三元音 noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
- 三合元音 noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Czech
1 entries- trojhláska noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Danish
2 entries- trelyd noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
- triftong noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Dutch
2 entries- drieklank noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
- triftong noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Esperanto
1 entries- triftongo noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Faroese
1 entries- tríljóð noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Finnish
1 entries- triftongi noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
French
1 entries- triphtongue noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Galician
1 entries- tritongo noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
German
1 entries- Triphthong noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Greek
1 entries- τρίφθογγος noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Hungarian
2 entries- hármashangzó noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
- triftongus noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Icelandic
1 entries- þríhljóð noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Ido
1 entries- triftongo noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Italian
1 entries- trittongo noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Japanese
2 entries- 三重字 noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
- 三重音字 noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Kazakh
1 entries- трифтонг noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Korean
1 entries- 삼중모음 noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Latvian
1 entries- triftongs noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Limburgish
1 entries- triftong noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Macedonian
1 entries- трифтонг noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Norwegian
1 entries- triftong noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Polish
2 entries- tryftong noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
- trójgłoska noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Portuguese
1 entries- tritongo noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Romanian
1 entries- triftong noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Russian
1 entries- трифто́нг noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- trìftong noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
- трѝфтонг noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Slovak
1 entries- trojhláska noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Slovene
1 entries- triftong noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Spanish
1 entries- triptongo noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Swedish
1 entries- triftong noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Tagalog
1 entries- katluang-patinig noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Ukrainian
1 entries- трифто́нг noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Vietnamese
1 entries- nguyên âm ba noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Welsh
1 entries- trisain noun (monosyllabic vowel combination involving movement from one vowel to another)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
Before moving on to a solution, it may be worth emphasizing that nouns of the صلوه type originally contained a triphthong. […] In addition to evidence from the Safaitic inscriptions, the discovery of the Graeco-Arabic inscription A1 (Al-Jallad and al-Manaser 2015), where the verb ’tw ‘he came’ is written αθαοα /’atawa/, confirms this to be the case for Old Arabic as well.
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