Word: velarising
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: ve
la
ri
sing
Definition: Present participle of velarise; a secondary articulation of consonants by which the back of the tongue is raised toward the velum during the articulation of the consonant
Morphemes:
Affix: velar
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Articulated at the velum or soft palate.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: vēlāris
Language: la
Decoded: velaris
PoS: Verb
Meaning: I cover, wrap, veil
Affix: -ise
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form verbs from nouns or adjectives
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -izāre
Language: la
Decoded: -izare
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form verbs from nouns and adjectives.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.