🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

음운론적

Pronunciation / Transliteration: eum-un-ron-jeok

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Phonemic/fəˈniː.mɪk/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"이것은 음운론적 표상에 관한 연구이다."

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to the phonemes or distinctive sound units of a particular language.

    "The researcher conducted a detailed phonemic analysis of the regional dialect."
  2. 2

    Consisting of or represented by phonemes.

    "The writing system provides a largely phonemic representation of spoken words."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Greek word 'phōnēma' meaning 'sound made', combining 'phōnē' (voice, sound) with the suffix '-ic'. It entered modern linguistic terminology in the 19th century through structural linguistics to describe the distinct units of sound that differentiate meaning in a language.

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