non-rhotic

形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /nɒnˈɹəʊtɪk/   

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Of an accent, most often one of English: not pronouncing the written letter "r" unless it is followed by a vowel, as in Received Pronunciation, most other accents of England, the Boston accent, traditional NYC English, many accents of southern Louisiana, Australian English, etc. not-comparable
    — In a non-rhotic accent, the word 'sort' can be pronounced like the word 'sought'.

词形变化

nonrhotic alternative

词汇关系

反义词
rhotic

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *né
Proto-Germanic *ne
Proto-Indo-European *ís?
Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos
Proto-Germanic *ainaz
Proto-Germanic *nainaz
Proto-West Germanic *nain
Old English nān
Middle English non
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Old English nān
Old English nān-
Middle English non-
English non-
English rhotacismbf.
English rhotic
English non-rhotic
From non- + rhotic.
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