suarabácti

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit स्वरभक्ति (svarabhakti, “vowel separation”), a compound of स्वर (svara, “vowel”) + भक्ति (bhakti, “separation”).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌswa.ɾa.ˈbak.t͡ʃi/

Noun

suarabácti m (plural suarabáctis)

1. (linguistics, phonology) svarabhakti; anaptyxis (epenthesis of a vowel)

   Synonym: anaptixe