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English
Noun
vowel harmony (usually uncountable, plural vowel harmonies)
- (phonology) A phonological process in some languages that sets constraints on which vowels may be found near each other or within a word, such as back vowels or front vowels; sometimes resulting in variant affixes, clitics or similar variations.
- Synonym: harmony of vowels
Vowel harmony is an important aspect of Mongolian.
Translations
phonological process
- Arabic: اِنْسِجَام مُصَوَّتٍ m (insijām muṣawwatin), تَوَافُق صَوْتِيّ (tawāfuq ṣawtiyy)
- Armenian: ձայնավորների ներդաշնակություն (hy) (jaynavorneri nerdašnakutʻyun)
- Azerbaijani: ahəng qanunu
- Belarusian: гармо́нія гало́сных f (harmónija halósnyx), сінгармані́зм m (sinharmanízm)
- Breton: hesonerezh vogalennek m
- Catalan: harmonia vocàlica f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 元音和諧律 / 元音和谐律 (yuányīn héxiélǜ), 元音調和 / 元音调和 (yuányīn tiáohé)
- Chuvash: сингармонизм (singarmonizm)
- Czech: vokálová harmonie f, samohlásková harmonie f, harmonie samohlásek f
- Danish: vokalharmoni c
- Dutch: klinkerharmonie (nl) f, vocaalharmonie f
- Esperanto: vokala harmonio
- Estonian: vokaalharmoonia
- Finnish: vokaalisointu (fi), vokaaliharmonia (fi)
- French: harmonie vocalique (fr) f
- German: Vokalharmonie (de) f, Synharmonismus m
- Greek: φωνηεντική αρμονία f (fonientikí armonía)
- Hindi: स्वर सहयोग m (svar sahyog)
- Hungarian: (feature) magánhangzó-harmónia (hu), (process) magánhangzó-harmónia szerinti illeszkedés, hangrendi illeszkedés (hu)
- Ingrian: vokalagarmonia
- Italian: armonia vocalica f, armonia velare f
- Japanese: 母音調和 (ぼいんちょうわ, boin-chōwa)
- Kazakh: дауыссыздар үндестігі (dauyssyzdar ündestıgı)
- Korean: 모음조화 (ko) (mo'eumjohwa), 홀소리어울림 (holsorieoullim)
- Kurdish:
- Northern Kurdish: ahenga dengdêran
- Latvian: patskaņu harmonija f
- Limburgish: vocaolhermenie f
- Lithuanian: balsių harmonija f
- Macedonian: самогласна хармонија f (samoglasna harmonija)
- Mongolian: эгшиг зохицох ёс (egšig zoxicox jos)
- Nepali: स्वरसंगति (svarasaṅgati)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: vokalharmoni m
- Nynorsk: vokalharmoni m
- Persian: هماهنگی واکهای (hamâhangi vâke-i)
- Polish: harmonia samogłosek f
- Portuguese: harmonia vocálica f
- Romanian: armonie vocalică (ro) f
- Russian: сингармони́зм (ru) m (singarmonízm), гармония гласных f (garmonija glasnyx)
- Scots: vouel harmony
- Sorbian:
- Lower Sorbian: wokalna harmonija f
- Upper Sorbian: wokalna harmonija f
- Spanish: armonía vocálica f, sinarmonía vocálica f
- Swedish: vokalharmoni (sv) c
- Tamil: உயிரொலி இயைபு (uyiroli iyaipu)
- Tatar: сингармони́зм (singarmonízm)
- Turkish: ünlü uyumu (tr), sesli uyumu (tr), ünlü benzeşmesi (tr), ahenk kaidesi (tr)
- Turkmen: singarmonizm, çekimlileriň sazlaşygy
- Tuvan: ажык үннерниң аяннажыры (ajık ünnerniñ ayannajırı), сингармонизм (singarmonizm)
- Ukrainian: сингармоні́зм m (synharmonízm), гармо́нія го́лосних f (harmónija hólosnyx)
- Uzbek: singarmonizm (uz)
- Vietnamese: hài hòa nguyên âm
- Võro: vabahelle kokkokõla, vabahelükokkokõla, vokaalharmoonia
- West Frisian: lûdsharmony f
- Yoruba: àǹkóò fáwẹ̀lì
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