triftongs

Latvian

Etymology

A borrowing, via some other European language, ultimately from Ancient Greek τρία (tría, “three”) and φθόγγος (phthóngos, “sound”).

Noun

triftongs m (1st declension)

  1. (phonetics, phonology) triphthong (sequence of three different vowels pronounced in one syllable)
    triftonga komponenti ― diphthong components

Declension

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