Meanings
nounnasal mutation (countable and uncountable, plural nasal mutations)
plural nasal mutations
- countableuncountableAn alteration of the initial consonant of a word which occurs in certain Celtic languages under particular linguistic circumstances.
Translations
Dutch nasale mutatie
- nasale mutatieA type of pronunciation change
French mutation nasalisante
- mutation nasalisanteA type of pronunciation change
German Nasalmutation
- NasalmutationA type of pronunciation change
Irish urú, srónaíl
- urúA type of pronunciation change
- srónaílA type of pronunciation change
Polish mutacja nosowa
- mutacja nosowaA type of pronunciation change
Portuguese mutação nasal
- mutação nasalA type of pronunciation change
Welsh treiglad trwynol
- treiglad trwynolA type of pronunciation change
Cite this entry
APA
nasal mutation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nasal%20mutation
MLA
“nasal mutation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nasal%20mutation. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nasal mutation,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nasal%20mutation.
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