different between alteration vs sandhi

English

Etymology

From Old French alteracion (French altération), from Medieval Latin alter?ti?.Morphologically alter +? -ation

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?l.t?(?)?e?.??n/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?l.t??e?.??n/
• Rhymes: -e???n

Noun

alteration (countable and uncountable, plural alterations)

1. The act of altering or making different.
2. The state of being altered; a change made in the form or nature of a thing; changed condition.
   • 1892, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Resident Scholar in The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes,

     …and I saw by the alteration in your face that a train of thought had been started.

Translations

References

• “alteration” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.

Interlingua

Noun

alteration (plural alterationes)

1. change, alteration

English

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit ???? (sa?dhí).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?s?ndi/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /?s?ndi/, /?sændi/, /?s?ndi/

Noun

sandhi (countable and uncountable, plural sandhis)

1. (phonology) Any of a wide variety of phonological processes that occur at morpheme or word boundaries, such as the fusion of sounds across word boundaries and the alteration of sounds due to neighboring sounds or due to the grammatical function of adjacent words.

Hyponyms

• crasis
• liaison
• mutation
• hiatus

Derived terms

• external sandhi
• internal sandhi
• tone sandhi

Translations

Further reading

• sandhi on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Danish, danish, handis

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /s??.di/

Noun

sandhi m (uncountable)

1. (linguistics) sandhi

Further reading

• “sandhi” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

sandhi f

1. union
2. junction
3. joint
4. connection
5. agreement
6. sandhi

Declension

Derived terms

• sandhi? chindati
• sandhiccheda

References

“sandhi”, in Pali Text Society, editor, Pali-English Dictionary?, London: Chipstead, 1921-1925.

Polish

Etymology

From Sanskrit ???? (sa?dhi, “joining”).

Noun

sandhi n

1. sandhi