English Dictionary

overlong vowel

名詞

In languages that distinguish vowel length, a vowel which is normally pronounced longer than a long vowel generally at least twice as long as a short vowel. Often consists of two syllables or moras.

日本語の意味

言語学において、通常の長母音よりもさらに発音時間が長い母音を指す。 / 短母音の約2倍以上の発音時間を有し、通常、2音節または2モーラ以上で構成される。

In the dialect, an overlong vowel can change the meaning of a word, so learners must listen carefully.

その方言では過長母音が語の意味を変えることがあるので、学習者は注意深く聞かなければならない。

意味（1）

In languages that distinguish vowel length, a vowel which is normally pronounced longer than a long vowel generally at least twice as long as a short vowel. Often consists of two syllables or moras.

overlong vowels （ plural ）