Definisi 'fricative'

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adjective
1 Produced by the friction or rustling of the breath, intonated or unintonated, through a narrow opening between two of the mouth organs; uttered through a close approach, but not with a complete closure, of the organs of articulation, and hence capable of being continued or prolonged; -- said of certain consonantal sounds, as f, v, s, z, etc. Terjemahkan
source: webster1913

adjective satellite
2 of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then') Terjemahkan
source: wordnet30

noun
3 a continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract Terjemahkan
source: wordnet30


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