English Explanatory Dictionary

inherent vowel

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. In an abugida, the vowel sound (often a schwa in Brahmic scripts) appended by default to a consonant symbol lacking a vowel diacritic.

Word forms

inherent vowel inherent vowels

Etymology

From inherent + vowel.

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