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Adjective: monosyllabic  ,mó-nu-si'la-bik or ,mó-now-si'la-bik
  1. Having or characterized by or consisting of one syllable
    "In the monosyllabic languages all the words are roots, there are neither suffixes nor prefixes nor any modification of the words"

See also: syllabic

Encyclopedia: Monosyllabic

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