avugida

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A form of abugida — A kind of syllabary (syllabic alphabet) in which a symbol or glyph representing a syllable contains parts representing a vowel and a consonant, such that symbols for syllables not including the default vowel are generated by adding a common notation to indicate the vowel that it does include.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounavugida (plural not attested)
  1. alternativeno pluralrareAlternative spelling of abugida.

Synonyms & antonyms

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