sibilant
英 ['sɪbɪl(ə)nt]
美 ['sɪbɪlənt]
語源
sibilant シビラント。ラテン語のsibilare、シビラント、擬声語、-ant、形容詞接尾辞から。
英語の語源
- sibilant (adj.)
- 1660s, from Latin sibilantem (nominative sibilans), present participle of sibilare "to hiss, whistle," possibly of imitative origin (compare Greek sizein "to hiss," Lettish sikt "to hiss," Old Church Slavonic svistati "to hiss, whistle"). Related: Sibilance; sibilation (1620s).
- sibilant (n.)
- "speech sound having a hissing effect," 1772, from sibilant (adj.).
例文
- 1. the sibilant sound of whispering
- ひそひそ話
dl>- 2.A sibilant murmuring briefly pervaded the room.
- 部屋にはひそひそ話があふれていた。
- 3.With a sibilant hiss,the Things began to move.
- かすかなブーイングによって、物事は動き始めた。
- 4.To pronounce with a hissing sound ; make sibilant .
- 初期の歯擦音で出す.
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