🔤 Tmesis ✨

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URDU

ٹمیسس، کسی لفظ کے درمیان دوسرا لفظ ڈالنا، لفظ کو توڑ کر الفاظ رکھنا
🅰️ Roman Urdu:
tmesis, kisi lafz ke darmiyan doosra lafz daalna, lafz ko tor kar alfaaz rakhna
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ENGLISH

📚noun
tmesis
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PRONUNCIATION

Standard: /ˈtmiː.sɪs/
Phonetic: /tmee sis/
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DEFINITION

the insertion of a word or phrase between parts of a compound word
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

The phrase abso bloody lutely is a classic example of tmesis in english. Tmesis is often used in informal speech for emphasis or humor. The poet employed tmesis to create a playful rhythm in the verse. Linguists study tmesis to understand how speakers manipulate word structure. The expression fan freaking tastic demonstrates tmesis in everyday language.
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