"h-system" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Calque of Esperanto h-sistemo. Etymology templates: {{clq|en|eo|h-sistemo}} Calque of Esperanto h-sistemo Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} h-system (uncountable)
  1. A convention whereby Esperanto’s circumflex accents (ĉ, ĝ, ĥ, ĵ, ŝ) are replaced by an h after the letter (ch, gh, hh, jh, sh) and the breve (ŭ) is left out entirely (u), for convenience of typing. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Orthography Translations (convention where diacritics are replaced by an h after the letter): h-sistemo (Esperanto)

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