Nearby Words
noun, plural san·dhis. Linguistics.
morphophonemic alternation, especially as determined by phonetic environment, as in dontcha for don't you.
Origin:
1800–10; < Sanskrit saṃdhi joining, juncture
1800–10; < Sanskrit saṃdhi joining, juncture
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2012.
Cite This Source
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2012.
Cite This Source
|
Link To sandhi
00:10
00:09
00:08
00:07
00:06
00:05
00:04
00:03
00:02
00:01
Sandhi
is always a great word to know.
So is consonant shift. Does it mean:
| a set of changes that take place in the articulation of one or more consonant phonemes between an earlier and a later stage of a language |
| an expression exhibiting constructional homonymity or having two or more structural descriptions |
Collins
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
Word Dynamo Rating For Sandhi
Dictionary.com, LLC. Copyright © 2012. All rights reserved.
