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Aspirate
Aspirate As"pi*rate, n.
1. A sound consisting of, or characterized by, a breath like
the sound of h; the breathing h or a character
representing such a sound; an aspirated sound.
Aspirate
Aspirate As"pi*rate ([a^]s"p[i^]*r[asl]t), Aspirated
As"pi*ra"ted (-r[=a]"t[e^]d), a. [L. aspiratus, p. p.]
Pronounced with the h sound or with audible breath.
But yet they are not aspirate, i. e., with such an
aspiration as h. --Holder.
AspirateAspirate As"pi*rate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Aspirated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Aspirating.] [L. aspiratus, p. p. of aspirare to
breathe toward or upon, to add the breathing h; ad + spirare
to breathe, blow. Cf. Aspire.]
To pronounce with a breathing, an aspirate, or an h sound;
as, we aspirate the words horse and house; to aspirate a
vowel or a liquid consonant.
Meaning of Aspirates from wikipedia
- of
aspirated fricatives, with new
evidence from Pumi,
Lingua 121.9:1518–1538 [1]
Robert Blust, 2006, "The
Origin of the
Kelabit Voiced Aspirates: A Historical...
- Look up
aspirator in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Aspirator may
refer to:
Aspirator (medical device), a
suction device used to
remove bodily fluids...
- A
medical aspirator is a
suction machine used to
remove mucus, blood, and
other bodily fluids from a patient. They can be used
during surgical procedures...
- see IPA § Brackets and
transcription delimiters. In
French spelling,
aspirated "h" (French: h aspiré) is an
initial silent letter that
represents a hiatus...
- A
naturally aspirated engine, also
known as a
normally aspirated engine, and
abbreviated to N/A or NA, is an
internal combustion engine in
which air intake...
- In entomology, an
aspirator, also
known as a pooter, is a
device used in the
collection of insects,
crustaceans or
other small,
fragile organisms, usually...
- aspiration, Aspiration,
aspirate, or
aspirated in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Aspiration or
aspirations may
refer to:
Aspirated consonant, a plosive...
- An
aspirating smoke detector (ASD) is a
system used in
active fire protection,
consisting of a
central detection unit
which draws air
through a network...
-
voiceless aspirates. It is the only
language known to have
voiced aspirates or
murmured consonants without also
having voiceless aspirated consonants...
- self-powered
vacuum pump of the same capacity. The
cheap and
simple water aspirator is
commonly used in
chemistry and
biology laboratories and
consists of...