mimation

English edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic مِيم‎ (mīm) (the Arabic letter corresponding to M) +‎ -ation, after nunation.

Pronunciation edit

(UK) IPA^(key): /mɪˈmeɪʃ(ə)n/

Noun edit

mimation (uncountable)

The addition of an -m suffix to the vocalic case markers (/a/, /i/ and /u/) in Semitic languages, especially Akkadian.

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