intervocalic
Adjective
Meaning
intervocalic (not comparable)
(phonetics) Existing or occurring between vowels.
Antonyms
Examples
Affricatives may be encountered in initial, intervocalic, and final position.
The j-series represents the semivowel equivalent to English "y", and is used word-initially and as an intervocalic glide after a syllable ending in i: -a-jo for -αῖος main (-aios); a-te-mi-ti-jo for Ἀρτεμίτιος main (Artemitios).
The primary characteristics dividing the two are: * Lenition of intervocalic stops, which happens to the northwest but not to the southeast.
These are indicated in writing using the voiced aspirates consonants (gh, dh, bh, etc.) and the intervocalic h. There are two major theories on how the Proto-Gurmukhī script emerged in the 15th century.