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Word Detail
Kanerra
To Allow, To Permit
Part of speech:
(Vtr)
Sources:
Notes:
used with the purposive participle
Usage:
Pronunciation Guide:
Say
:
kahn
-e
rr
-ah
Pronunciation Notes:
Vowels
:
Standard
- 'a' as in 'path',
Variation
- 'e' followed 'l' or 'r' gives 'e' as in 'fern'
Emphasis
- first syllable (third syllable is less than first)
Categories:
Communication, Communicating
Example Phrases
English:
Let him sleep!
Language:
Kanerra-kat kumbap!
Associated Audio
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