afèmia

See also: afemia

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin aphēmia, from Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-, “not”) +‎ φήμη (phḗmē, “voice”) +‎ -ία (-ía).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əˈfɛ.mi.ə]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [aˈfɛ.mi.a]
Rhymes: -ɛmiə

Noun

afèmia f (plural afèmies)

aphemia (a type of aphasia in which the ability to speak is lost or severely impaired)
Hypernym: afàsia

Derived terms

afèmic

Further reading

“afèmia” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“afèmia”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
“afèmia” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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