What is another word for allomorph?

Pronunciation: [ˈaləmˌɔːf] (IPA)

Allomorphs are different forms of a morpheme, which is the smallest systematic unit of meaning in a language. Synonyms for allomorph include variant, form, shape, and manifestation. These words describe different aspects of the allomorph's relationship to its base morpheme. A variant is another version or iteration of something, while a form refers to a specific appearance or structure. Similarly, a shape is a distinctive outline or contour, and a manifestation is an expression or embodiment. All of these words capture the diversity and flexibility of language, and how even small units can take on different forms to communicate meaning.

Synonyms for Allomorph:

What are the hypernyms for Allomorph?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • hypernyms for allomorph (as nouns)

What are the hyponyms for Allomorph?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

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