"alphasyllabary" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: alphasyllabaries [plural]
Etymology: From alpha- + syllabary. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|alpha|syllabary}} alpha- + syllabary Head templates: {{en-noun}} alphasyllabary (plural alphasyllabaries)
  1. A segmental writing system in which consonant–vowel sequences are written as a unit, and where each unit is based on a consonant letter, and vowel notation is secondary; an abugida. Synonyms: abugida, avugida Related terms: alphasyllabic, alphasyllabical, alphasyllabically, alphasyllable, syllabary Translations (an alphasyllabary): alphasyllabaire [masculine] (French), Alphasyllabar [neuter] (German), abugida [feminine] (Polish), alfassilabário [masculine] (Portuguese), alfasilabario [masculine] (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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