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Adjective [English]

IPA: /iˈd͡ʒɛktɪv/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-ejective.wav [US]
Rhymes: -ɛktɪv Etymology: Etymology tree English eject Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English ejective From eject + -ive. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|eject|-ive|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English eject Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English ejective [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "-ive", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*-iHwós", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "adjectival suffix", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-wós", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-īvus", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "-if", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-yf", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-ive", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "ejective", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="ejective"> From eject + -ive. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} ejective (not comparable)
  1. Serving to eject, or characterised by ejection. Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: ejectively, nonejective
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Noun [English]

IPA: /iˈd͡ʒɛktɪv/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-ejective.wav [US] Forms: ejectives [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛktɪv Etymology: Etymology tree English eject Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English ejective From eject + -ive. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|eject|-ive|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree English eject Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English ejective [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "-ive", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*-iHwós", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "adjectival suffix", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-wós", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-īvus", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "-if", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "-yf", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-ive", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "ejective", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="ejective"> From eject + -ive. Head templates: {{en-noun}} ejective (plural ejectives)
  1. (phonetics) A nonpulmonic consonant formed by squeezing air trapped between the glottis and an articulator further forward, and releasing it suddenly. Related terms: implosive Translations (nonpulmonic consonant formed by squeezing air trapped between the glottis and an articulator further forward, and releasing it suddenly): ձայնածերպային (jaynacerpayin) (Armenian), գլոտալ (glotal) (Armenian), կատկային (katkayin) (Armenian), 噴音 /喷音 (pēnyīn) (Chinese Mandarin), 擠喉音 /挤喉音 (jǐhóuyīn) (Chinese Mandarin), 外擠氣音 /外挤气音 (wàijǐqìyīn) (Chinese Mandarin), აბრუპტივი (abruṗṭivi) (Georgian), 放出音 (hōshutsuon) (alt: ほうしゅつおん) (Japanese), абрупти́вный согла́сный (abruptívnyj soglásnyj) [masculine] (Russian), âm phụt (Vietnamese)
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Inflected forms

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    }
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      ],
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          "eject",
          "eject"
        ],
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          "ejection",
          "ejection"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/iˈd͡ʒɛktɪv/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛktɪv"
    },
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  ],
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}

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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
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    "English terms suffixed with -ive",
    "English uncomparable adjectives",
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    "Pages using etymon with no ID",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
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    "Rhymes:English/ɛktɪv",
    "Rhymes:English/ɛktɪv/3 syllables",
    "Terms with Armenian translations",
    "Terms with Georgian translations",
    "Terms with Japanese translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Vietnamese translations"
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      ],
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        "phonetics",
        "phonology",
        "sciences"
      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/iˈd͡ʒɛktɪv/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛktɪv"
    },
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    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "lang_code": "hy",
      "roman": "jaynacerpayin",
      "sense": "nonpulmonic consonant formed by squeezing air trapped between the glottis and an articulator further forward, and releasing it suddenly",
      "word": "ձայնածերպային"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "lang_code": "hy",
      "roman": "glotal",
      "sense": "nonpulmonic consonant formed by squeezing air trapped between the glottis and an articulator further forward, and releasing it suddenly",
      "word": "գլոտալ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "lang_code": "hy",
      "roman": "katkayin",
      "sense": "nonpulmonic consonant formed by squeezing air trapped between the glottis and an articulator further forward, and releasing it suddenly",
      "word": "կատկային"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "pēnyīn",
      "sense": "nonpulmonic consonant formed by squeezing air trapped between the glottis and an articulator further forward, and releasing it suddenly",
      "word": "噴音 /喷音"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "jǐhóuyīn",
      "sense": "nonpulmonic consonant formed by squeezing air trapped between the glottis and an articulator further forward, and releasing it suddenly",
      "word": "擠喉音 /挤喉音"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "wàijǐqìyīn",
      "sense": "nonpulmonic consonant formed by squeezing air trapped between the glottis and an articulator further forward, and releasing it suddenly",
      "word": "外擠氣音 /外挤气音"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "lang_code": "ka",
      "roman": "abruṗṭivi",
      "sense": "nonpulmonic consonant formed by squeezing air trapped between the glottis and an articulator further forward, and releasing it suddenly",
      "word": "აბრუპტივი"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ほうしゅつおん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "roman": "hōshutsuon",
      "sense": "nonpulmonic consonant formed by squeezing air trapped between the glottis and an articulator further forward, and releasing it suddenly",
      "word": "放出音"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "abruptívnyj soglásnyj",
      "sense": "nonpulmonic consonant formed by squeezing air trapped between the glottis and an articulator further forward, and releasing it suddenly",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "абрупти́вный согла́сный"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "lang_code": "vi",
      "sense": "nonpulmonic consonant formed by squeezing air trapped between the glottis and an articulator further forward, and releasing it suddenly",
      "word": "âm phụt"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ejective"
}

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