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Definition of "moraic" [moraic]

  • Of or pertaining to morae (units measuring syllables in poetry). (adjective)

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Use "moraic" in a sentence
  • "The situation's then very similar to Japanese kana, which is the main thing I've heard called a moraic script."
  • "It seems now that it is called moraic, whether it is a mora-timed language or not."
  • "Are all writing systems in which a syllable is written with two symbols now called moraic?"