Meanings
nounsemisyllabary (plural semisyllabaries)
plural semisyllabaries
- A writing system that uses a combined alphabet and syllabary.
Synonyms: semi-alphabet
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA writing system that uses a combined alphabet and syllabary.
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Translations
Italian semisillabario, semialfabeta
- semisillabarioTranslations
- semialfabetaTranslations
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semisyllabary. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semisyllabary
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“semisyllabary.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semisyllabary. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “semisyllabary,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semisyllabary.
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