ghawa syndrome

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释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A phenomenon in some Arabic dialects in which the second consonant in a word forms a cluster with the first consonant.

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  2. 2.

    Imitation of such resyllabification due to perceived prestige or correctness.

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词源

Named after the resyllabification of dialectal Arabic قَهْوَة (gahwa, “coffee”) as قْهَوَة (ghawa), which is the prototypical example of the phenomenon.

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