HyperDic: syllabary

English > 1 sense of the word syllabary:
NOUNcommunicationsyllabary, syllabic scripta writing system whose characters represent syllables
English > syllabary: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
MeaningA writing system whose characters represent syllables.
Synonymsyllabic script
InstancesLinear BA syllabic script used in Greece in the 13th century B.C.
NarrowerDevanagari, Devanagari script, Nagari, Nagari scriptA syllabic script used in writing Sanskrit and Hindi
BroaderscriptA particular orthography or writing system
Spanishescritura silábica, silabario
Catalanescriptura sil·làbica, sil·labari
Adjectivessyllabicconsisting of or using a syllabary

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