Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The epenthesis of a vowel, as in the football chant Engerland for England; anaptyxis.
Svarabhakti is a common feature of northern Indian languages such as Hindi and Bengali.
Related words
- Other spellings
- swarabhakti
Forms
- Plural
- svarabhaktis → anaptyxes…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| svarabhakti | steady | |
| anaptyxis | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 9 letters
- anaptyxis