checked tone

noun — 2 senses

checked tone

noun
1

Human sciences, Linguistics, Phonetics, Phonology, Sciences Chinese Synonym of entering tone.

2

Human sciences, Linguistics, Phonetics, Phonology, Sciences In Burmese, a tone characterized by the syllable ending in the glottal stop /ʔ/.

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