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Latvian
Etymology
A borrowing, via some other European language, ultimately from Ancient Greek τρία (tría, “three”) and φθόγγος (phthóngos, “sound”).
Noun
triftongs m (1st declension)
- (phonetics, phonology) triphthong (sequence of three different vowels pronounced in one syllable)
- triftonga komponenti ― diphthong components
Declension
Declension of triftongs (1st declension)
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