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Is alalia a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word alalia is a Scrabble US word. The word alalia is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

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Is alalia a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word alalia is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:

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6-letter words (1 found)

ALALIA,

3-letter words (6 found)

AAL,AIA,AIL,ALA,ALL,ILL,

2-letter words (5 found)

AA,AI,AL,LA,LI,

You can make 12 words from alalia according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of alalia

alalia

Etymology

From a- (“without”) +‎ -lalia (“speech”).

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /əˈleɪliə/, /eɪˈleɪliə/

Noun

alalia (uncountable)

  1. (medicine, obsolete) The loss of the ability to speak, especially due to paralysis of the vocal cords.
  2. (medicine) Speech delay, a delay in the development or use of the mechanisms that produce speech.

Related terms

  • alalic
  • dyslalia
  • paralalia

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See also

  • aphasia
  • aphemia
  • aphonia
  • dysarthria

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek αλαλία (alalía). By surface analysis, a- +‎ -lalia. First attested in the 20th c..

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈla.lja/
  • Rhymes: -alja
  • Syllabification: a‧la‧lia

Noun

alalia f

  1. (neurology) alalia

Declension

References

Further reading

  • alalia in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: a‧la‧li‧a

Noun

alalia f (uncountable)

  1. (medicine) alalia (loss of the ability to speak)

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