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Definition of “nunnation”

nunnation (nʌnˈeɪʃən) 

Definitions

noun

  1. (grammar) the pronunciation of an extra n-sound at the end of inflected words in Arabic and other languages
  2. (linguistics) the pronunciation of an n-sound instead of other consonants often as a symptom of stammering

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