What does postconsonantal mean?
Postconsonantal means Following or occurring after a consonant..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Following or occurring after a consonant..
Coordinate term: postvocalic
[…] -able does not attach to verbs ending in a postconsonantal liquid […]
This reconstructed *fra/umíu could in turn go back to earlier *fla/umíu[…] The distinction between postconsonantal -l- and -r- is only preserved in Baunei, for which this specific word is unfortunately not attested.
Use postconsonantal when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Postconsonantal means Following or occurring after a consonant..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
Possible antonyms include preconsonantal.
Coordinate term: postvocalic
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