hece yitimi

Turkish - English

Definition of hece yitimi in Turkish English dictionary

(Dilbilim) haplology

The process of deleting one of two almost identical syllables within a word, as in ‘library’ > libry (pronounced )

Note: Interestingly, ‘haplology’ is a perfect candidate.

{i} swallowing of a sound, swallowing of a syllable (Linguistics)

The process of deleting one of two almost identical syllables within a word, as in library (pronounced [laɪbri])

Hyphenation

he·ce yi·ti·mi