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Definition of Euphonically
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Euphonically
Literary usage of Euphonically
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Comparative Grammar of the Dravidian Or South-Indian Family of Languages by Robert Caldwell (1875)
"In Tamil poetry we sometimes find pdn (euphonically bdn), ... This may possibly
be an euphonically lengthened form of pan, equivalent to pad-u. ..."
2. A Comparative Grammar of the Dravidian Or South-Indian Family of Languages by Robert Caldwell (1875)
"In the higher dialect of Tamil, n is often used euphonically instead of v,
especially in the personal terminations of the verbs. ..."
3. A Guide to the Old Persian Inscriptions by Herbert Cushing Tolman (1893)
"F. The locative ending is i in consonant and a- stems, which appear euphonically
in the form iy, aiy (cf. 5). In masculine u-stems this case ends in au ..."
4. On Early English Pronunciation: With Special Reference to Shakespeare and by Alexander John Ellis, William Salesbury, Johann Andreas Schmeller, Francis James Child, Alexander Barclay, Louis-Lucien Bonaparte, Johan Winkler (1869)
"The metathesis of R which occurs euphonically in ags., is only found in : briddes
2931, ... В is added euphonically to final m in lamb 4879, but not always, ..."
5. Ten Years in South-central Polynesia: Being Reminiscences of a Personal by Thomas West (1865)
"... euphonically drops its first two syllables, and is affixed to the cardinals
thus:— ... two, is euphonically changed to uo before fulu. 3. ..."
6. General Principles of the Structure of Language by James Byrne (1885)
"It may be observed that the indicative element is properly V, which in the above
word is changed euphonically to p, and the element of a dependent mood is ..."
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