vyanjanabhakti
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Coined as the counterpart to svarabhakti, from Sanskrit व्यञ्जनभक्ति (vyañjanabhakti), compound of व्यञ्जन (vyañjana, “consonant”) + भक्ति (bhakti).
Pronunciation[edit]
IPA(key): /ˌvjɑːnd͡ʒənəˈbɑːkti/
Noun[edit]
vyanjanabhakti (usually uncountable, plural vyanjanabhaktis)
- (linguistics, phonology) Epenthesis of a consonant, as in the p in consumption; excrescence.
Translations[edit]
epenthesis of a consonant
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