Meaning of pausa | Babel Free
Equivalents
Examples
“The rule⟳ is that in the pausa a word must never end⟳ on a short vowel, but it may do so in the context.”
“Besides, the pausa endposition may have⟳ served to highlight the informational value of the substituendum.”
“In pausa you say⟳ 'ih, in the jussive la- ta'ih, analogous to 'ih, la- ta'ih. And since t' is complete⟳ as two letters, the tongue utters both of them in the pausa.”
“For instance, the perfect in -miš (> -mi before pausa) always has the high unrounded vowel, the abstract noun suffix appears in a single variant +luġ, the infinitive is -maġ and the instrumental +ine.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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