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Pluriliteral
Translation of "pluriliteral" into Russian
pluriliteral
Adjective
UK
/ˌplʊərɪˈlɪtərəl/
US
/ˌplʊrɪˈlɪtərəl/
pluriliteral
The word 'strengths' is a pluriliteral word.
Слово 'strengths' является многобуквенным словом.
Definitions
pluriliteral
Noun
UK
/ˌplʊərɪˈlɪtərəl/
US
/ˌplʊrɪˈlɪtərəl/
A sign or symbol that represents more than one consonant; especially an Egyptian hieroglyph consisting of two or three consonantal sounds.
Egyptologists must memorise dozens of pluriliterals before they can read basic inscriptions.
pluriliteral
Adjective
UK
/ˌplʊərɪˈlɪtərəl/
US
/ˌplʊrɪˈlɪtərəl/
Of a sign, symbol, or word: composed of or representing more than one letter or consonant; especially (Egyptology) denoting a hieroglyph that conveys two or three consonants.
The nfr sign is a pluriliteral in Egyptian hieroglyphics.