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/ˈvaʊ.əl/ · noun
(phonetics) A sound produced by the vocal cords with relatively little restriction of the oral cavity, forming the prominent sound of a syllable..
Hawaiian has either five or twenty-five vowels, depending on how they are counted.
The word facetiously is spelled with all six vowels in alphabetical order.
The word cwm, borrowed from Welsh, is an example of the letter w serving as a vowel in English.
However it should be vowelled – perhaps ‘Almaqah’ – his name seems to be composed of ‘Il’, the general name of the paramount Semitic deity […], plus another element that is possibly from the Sabaic verb wqh, ‘to command’ […].
Use vowel when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Vowel means (phonetics) A sound produced by the vocal cords with relatively little restriction of the oral cavity, forming the prominent sound of a syllable..
Common synonyms include vowelize, vocalize, vowel sound.
Possible antonyms include consonant.
Hawaiian has either five or twenty-five vowels, depending on how they are counted.
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