ablaut
Meaning
A vowel alteration in the root of a word used to indicate grammatical features. (ভাষার পরিবর্তনের একটি প্রক্রিয়া যেখানে স্বরবর্ণের পরিবর্তন ঘটে)
Pronunciation
অব্লাউট (ablā'uṭ)
Synonyms
vowel shift, gradation, mutation, diphthongization, metrical adjustment, phonological change, irmation, alliteration
Synonyms
The term vowel shift is often used in linguistics.
Gradation in sounds can create various meanings.
Word mutation is critical in understanding language evolution.
Diphthongization often accompanies ablaut.
Metrical adjustments can reflect vowel changes.
Phonological change can lead to significant developments in a language.
Irmutation can alter the meaning of a word.
Alliteration can be affected by ablaut.
Antonyms
The sameness of vowel sounds is not beneficial in linguistics.
Constancy in vowel sounds leads to predictability.
Uniformity in language hinders its evolution.
Stasis in language can prevent changes.
Stillness in the sounds can indicate simplicity.
An unchanged sound can signify stability.
Immutability of sounds makes language predictable.
Fixity in sounds reflects a lack of evolution.
Phrases
Ablaut reduction can change meanings in a sentence.
Strong verbs often exhibit ablaut patterns.
Weak verbs typically do not undergo ablaut.
Ablaut plays a role in verb conjugation.
Linguistic analysis reveals the patterns of ablaut.