Definition of Sandhi

1. Noun. The articulatory process whereby the pronunciation of a word or morpheme changes when it is followed immediately by another (especially in fluent speech).

Generic synonyms: Articulation

Definition of Sandhi

1. Noun. (linguistics) A cover term for a wide variety of phonological processes that occur at morpheme or word boundaries, such as the fusion of sounds across word boundaries and the alteration of sounds due to neighboring sounds or due to the grammatical function of adjacent words. ¹

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Definition of Sandhi

1. a process of phonetic modification [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sandhi

sandflies
sandfly
sandfly fever
sandfly fever group viruses
sandfly fever viruses
sandgroper
sandgropers
sandgrounder
sandgrounders
sandgrouse
sandgrouses
sandheap
sandheaps
sandhi (current term)
sandhill
sandhill-crane
sandhill crane
sandhill cranes
sandhiller
sandhillers
sandhills
sandhis
sandhoff disease
sandhog
sandhogs
sandhopper
sandhoppers
sandier

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