Word: paralambdacism
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pa
ra
lamb
da
ci
sm
Definition: Alternative form of lambdacism; speech defect involving excessive use or unusual pronunciation of the phoneme `l'
Morphemes:
Affix: para-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: resembling
Etymology Compounds: Affix: παρά
Language: grc
Decoded: para
Meaning: beside; next to, near, from; against, contrary to
Affix: lambdacism
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A pronunciation shift whereby / / or other closely related phonemes are substituted for other sounds (typically / /), as Sally for Sarah or Moll for Mary.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: labdacismus
Language: la
Decoded: labdacismus
PoS: Noun
Meaning: lambdacism