ablaut – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
ablaut
n.
vowel which is changed to indicate distinction in meaning or grammatical function
Apophony
In
linguistics,
apophony (also known as
ablaut,
(vowel) gradation,
(vowel) mutation,
alternation,
internal modification,
stem modification,
stem alternation,
replacive morphology,
stem mutation,
internal inflection etc.) is the alternation of sounds within a word that indicates
grammatical information (often
inflectional).
ablaut
Noun
1. a vowel whose quality or length is changed to indicate linguistic distinctions (such as sing sang sung song)
(hypernym) vowel, vowel sound
(hyponym) grade, gradation
Ablaut (der)
nm.
sound, tone; ablaut
ablaut (de)
n.
(Grammar) ablaut