"Iambus" is a word in ENGLISH
A foot consisting of a short syllable followed by a long
one, as in /mans, or of an unaccented syllable followed by an accented
one, as invent; an iambic. See the Couplet under Iambic, n.
A child is born into a world of phenomena all equal in their power to enslave.
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buyúy - Ignorant, uneducated, boorish. (cf. pákok, kagúng, waláy tinón-an, dílì maálam, binukídnon, umánhon, etc.). c, This letter was formerly …
Read the complete definitionThe cutting off or suppression of a vowel or syllable, for the sake of meter or euphony; esp., in poetry, …
Read the complete definitionConsisting of a short syllable followed by a long one, or of an unaccented syllable followed by an accented; as, …
Read the complete definitionmag- - A prefix used chiefly in the following ways: 1) to denote the active infinitive, e.g. Hándà na kamó …
Read the complete definitionmaka- - A prefix used in the following ways: 1) To form the potential future tense of the active voice …
Read the complete definitionCut off sharply and abruptly by a following consonant in the same syllable, as the English short vowels, /, /, …
Read the complete definitionThe euphonic modification of a root vowel sound by the influence of a, u, or especially i, in the syllable …
Read the complete definitionum-, -um- - This syllable goes to form the following tenses: the Active Imperative, the Conditional Future, the Past. When …
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