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toneme
ton·eme
[
tṓ nm
]
(
plural
ton·emes
)
noun
Definition:
phoneme in tone language:
a phoneme in a tone language in which the distinctive feature is a tone
[
Early 20th century. After phoneme
]
to·ne·mic
[
tō nmik
]
adjective
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