Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

abugidic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: abugidic
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to an abugida.

Example Sentences

"Seycong or his linguistic consultants could use as a model the alphabetic or abugidic scripts of India and Inner Asia […]"
"[…] and the script […] is modeled closely on Tibetan as to shape (though severely squared up) but is written in columns; it retains the abugidic principle, but places all the non-a vowel indicators after (i.e. below) the consonant they follow […]"
"The earliest Tibetan inscriptions date from the 8th or 9th century, and Tibetan writing is based in the Brahmi family. It preserves the abugidic nature of its forebears, using appendages for the vowels […]"

Etymology

From abugida + -ic.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: abugida

Frequently Paired Words

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Questions

What does abugidic mean?: Of or relating to an abugida.
Where does abugidic come from?: From abugida + -ic.

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