Definition of aphesis

Noun

the gradual disappearance of an initial (usually unstressed) vowel or syllable as in `squire' for `esquire'

Nepali Meanings

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Adverb

in an improper or mistaken or unfortunate manner

Adverb

in actual fact

Adverb

in an unfruitful manner

Verb

to string together morphemes in an agglutinating language

Adverb

away from the correct or expected course