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overlong vowel

noun

Definitions

  1. In languages that distinguish vowel length, a vowel which is normally pronounced longer…

    In languages that distinguish vowel length, a vowel which is normally pronounced longer than a long vowel generally at least twice as long as a short vowel. Often consists of two syllables or moras.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for overlong vowel. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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