Word: hypernasality
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hy
per
na
sa
li
ty
Definition: The quality of being hypernasal. Excessively nasal.
Morphemes:
Affix: hyper-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: excessive
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὑπέρ
Language: grc
Decoded: uper
Meaning: over
Affix: nasal
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: characterized by resonance in the nasal passage
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nāsus
Language: la
Decoded: nasus
Meaning: the nose
Affix: -ālis
Language: la
Decoded: -alis
Meaning: -al
Affix: -ity
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Alternative form of -ety. Added to monosyllabic words, typically nouns or adjectives, to extend their form. Often seen in fanciful compounds.