adj
Meaning 1
Song-like.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
songy
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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US: /sɔŋi/
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US: /sɑŋi/
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UK: /sɒŋi/
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Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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rhymes with -ɒŋi
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CMU ARPABET: S AA1 N JH IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sengwh- Proto-Indo-European *séngwh-e-ti Proto-Germanic *singwaną Proto-Germanic *sangwaz Proto-West Germanic *sangu Old English sang Middle English song English song English -y English songy From song + -y.