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* Tyityalert
Stubble Quail
Part of speech:
(N)
Sources:
Stone [geichallert]
Notes:
Usage:
Pronunciation Guide:
Say
:
ty
i
ty
-ah-lert
Pronunciation Notes:
Vowels
:
Standard
- 'i' as in 'hit', 'a' as in ‘path’.
Variation
- 'e' followed by 'l' or 'r' is 'e' as in 'fern'.
Consonant
combination - '
ty
' (dental stop) combine 't' and 'y' while tip of tongue touches teeth and stops the breath. (Emphasis on 1st syllable '
tyity
'.
Categories:
Birds, Animals
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