āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
01
āĻ¨āĻžāĻāĻŋ āĻ¸ā§āĻ°, āĻ¨āĻžāĻ¸āĻŋāĻā§āĻ¯ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻ°
a distinct nasal quality in speech, often associated with certain regional accents or dialects
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She could identify the Texan twang in his accent immediately.
āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻā§āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻŖā§ āĻā§āĻā§āĻ¸āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻā§āĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ āĻ
āĻŦāĻŋāĻ˛āĻŽā§āĻŦā§ āĻāĻŋāĻ¨āĻ¤ā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻ°āĻ¤ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
02
āĻ¤ā§āĻā§āĻˇā§āĻŖ āĻāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ¨ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ, āĻ¤ā§āĻŦā§āĻ° āĻāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ¨
a sharp vibrating sound (as of a plucked string)
to twang
01
āĻ¨āĻžāĻ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻāĻā§āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻŖ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻ¨āĻžāĻā§āĻ° āĻ¸ā§āĻ°ā§ āĻāĻĨāĻž āĻŦāĻ˛āĻž
pronounce with a nasal twang
02
āĻāĻžāĻ¨, āĻāĻŋāĻāĻĄāĻŧā§ āĻĢā§āĻ˛āĻž
pluck (strings of an instrument)
03
āĻ¨āĻžāĻ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻ§āĻžāĻ¤āĻŦ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻž
sound with a twang
04
āĻā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻ¨āĻžāĻ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ āĻ¤ā§āĻ°āĻŋ āĻāĻ°āĻž
cause to sound with a twang
05
āĻāĻžāĻāĻĒāĻž, āĻāĻžāĻ¨
twitch or throb with pain
