ខ្មែរ

fricative

/ˈfrɪkətɪv/

ព្យញ្ជនៈកកិត

  1. noun ព្យញ្ជនៈកកិត, សូរខ្យល់កកិត
    a consonant sound produced by forcing air through a narrow channel in the vocal tract (e.g., /f/, /s/)
    សូរព្យញ្ជនៈដែលបន្លឺឡើងដោយការច្របាច់ខ្យល់ឆ្លងកាត់ប្រហោងចង្អៀតក្នុងមាត់ (ដូចជា /f/, /s/)
    The sound of 's' in 'sun' is a voiceless fricative.
    សូរអក្សរ 's' នៅក្នុងពាក្យ 'sun' គឺជាព្យញ្ជនៈកកិតឥតសំឡេង។

Synonyms: spirant

Antonyms: plosive, stop

Forms: fricatives

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Source: ToolOrca English–Khmer dictionary.