vowel

Mane (Îngilîzî)

Noun

1. A sound produced by the vocal cords with relatively little restriction of the oral cavity, forming the prominent sound of a syllable.
2. A letter representing the sound of a vowel; in English, the vowels are a, e, i, o, u, y.

Verb

To add vowel points to a consonantal script (e.g. niqqud in Hebrew or harakat in Arabic).

Sînonîm

vowel sound

dedicator

letter

sound

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vocal

Wekî (IPA) tê gotin

/ˈvaʊ.əl/

Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

From Middle English vouel, from Old French vouel, a variant of voyeul (whence French voyelle), from Latin vōcālis (“voiced”), itself a semantic loan of Koine Greek φωνῆεν (phōnêen). Doublet of vocal.