- "to take". The
hyponyms aphesis (/ˈæfəsɪs/) and aphetic,
coined in 1880 by
James Murray, is
inspired by Gr**** ἄφεσις
aphesis, "letting go" from ἀφίημι...
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Tafia (possibly an
alteration of ratafia, via
aphesis) is a
drink similar to rum made from
sugarcane juice. It is
typically unaged whereas rum is typically...
- the name as a
reference to the Amorites,
having lost the
initial a via
aphesis; the name is thus
interpreted as
meaning land of the Amorites. This agrees...
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Language (1989 ed.),
state that
federacy is
synonymous with
confederacy ("by
aphesis"). In French, the
English words federacy, confederacy, and confederation...
- the loss of a
sound from the
beginning of a word, is
called apheresis or
aphesis.
Prothesis may
occur during word
formation from
borrowing from foreign...
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Cornelia to
Julia Domna, p. 170
Martin Gansten, "Balbillus and the
Method of
aphesis" (July 2012), p.587 Beck, Beck on Mithraism:
Collected Works With New Essays...
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simultaneously on the tracks, but soon the
tracks were
reduced to 17. The
aphesis (starting points) were made of stone. The
tiers on the
south side were...
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Mispronouncing a word
according to its
infelicitous or
ambiguous spelling.
Aphesis:
Dropping the
sound at the
start of a word.[citation needed] Aspiration:...
- briquero), "cribo"
becomes brico, etc.
Other words were
formed through aphesis (from "apanar" was
derived panar; from "otana," tana). In Gacería, the...
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Umbindhamu Uradhi Yaygirr Yugambal Western Desert Language (some dialects)
Aphesis Dixon, R. M. W. (2002).
Australian Languages:
Their Nature and Development...