consonant gradation

English

Noun

consonant gradation (countable and uncountable, plural consonant gradations)

1. (phonology) A type of apophony or mutation of consonants found in Finnic and Sami languages.

Translations

type of apophony found in Finnic and Sami languages

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 輔音層次變化／辅音层次变化 (fǔyīn céngcì biànhuà)

• Danish: stadieveksling c
• Dutch: medeklinkergradatie f
• Estonian: astmevaheldus
• Finnish: astevaihtelu (fi)
• German: Stufenwechsel m
• Ingrian: steeppenivaihto
• Korean: 자음계제교체(子音階梯交替) (ja'eumgyejegyoche)
• Portuguese: please add this translation if you can
• Russian: чередова́ние ступе́ней n (čeredovánije stupénej)
• Spanish: please add this translation if you can
• Swedish: stadieväxling
• Võro: astmõvaeldus

Further reading

• consonant gradation on Wikipedia.Wikipedia