How Do You Spell ALALIC?

Pronunciation: [ɐlˈalɪk] (IPA)

The word "alalic" refers to a language or dialect that lacks the sound "l." Its spelling is derived from the Greek word "lalos" which means "talkative" or "chattering." In IPA phonetic transcription, the word is spelled as /əˈleɪlɪk/. The first syllable is pronounced as the schwa sound /ə/, followed by the two syllables that contain the long "a" sound /eɪ/. The last syllable is pronounced as "lik," with a short "i" sound /ɪ/ and a hard "k" sound at the end.

ALALIC Meaning and Definition

1. Relating to or suffering from alalia.

   A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.

Common Misspellings for ALALIC

• alalic
• allalic
• allilic
• Alilic
• aLILIG
• zlalic
• slalic
• wlalic
• qlalic
• apalic
• aoalic
• alslic
• alwlic
• alqlic
• alakic
• alaoic
• alaluc
• alaljc
• alal9c
• alal8c

Etymology of ALALIC

The word alalic is derived from the combination of two Greek roots: a- meaning without or not and lalos meaning speech or talk. The suffix -ic is added to indicate that it is an adjective form. Therefore, alalic can be understood as without speech or not speaking.