umlat ( synonym found)
Definition of umlat:

°(linguistics) An assimilatory process whereby a vowel is pronounced more like a following vocoid that is separated by one or more consonants.
°(linguistics) The umlaut process (as above) that occurred historically in Germanic languages whereby back vowels became front vowels when followed by syllable containing a front vocoid (e.g. Germanic l?si > Old English l?s(i) > Modern English lice).
°To place an umlaut over a vowel.
Definition of umlat:

°(linguistics) An assimilatory process whereby a vowel is pronounced more like a following vocoid that is separated by one or more consonants.
°(linguistics) The umlaut process (as above) that occurred historically in Germanic languages whereby back vowels became front vowels when followed by syllable containing a front vocoid (e.g. Germanic l?si > Old English l?s(i) > Modern English lice).
°To place an umlaut over a vowel.
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