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relating to or based on a part of a word that consists of a vowel with or without a consonant
Examples
The word ' table ' is divided into two syllables, with the first ' ta ' and the second ' ble ' both considered as syllabic units.
In some languages, such as Japanese, each character represents a syllabic unit rather than an individual sound
02
(of verse) using a specific number of syllables per line or stanza, rather than relying on a specific meter or rhyme scheme
03
(of speech sounds) forming the nucleus of a syllable
04
consisting of or using a syllabary
05
of or relating to syllables
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