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Definisi 'aphesis'
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English to English noun
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the gradual disappearance of an initial (usually unstressed) vowel or syllable as in `squire' for `esquire' |  | source: wordnet30
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The loss of a short unaccented vowel at the beginning of a word; -- the result of a phonetic process; as, squire for esquire. | | source: webster1913
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