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Tyarpa
To Yawn, To Open One's Mouth Wide
Part of speech:
(Vintr)
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Pronunciation Guide:
Say - 'tyar-pah'

Pronunciation Notes:
Vowels: Standard - 'a' as in 'car' or 'path'
Consonant  - 'ty' (palatal stop) - combine 't' and 'y' while tip and blade of tongue touches hard palate and stops the breath. (Note: 'tch' is close but different to 'ty'.)  (Avoid the English 'tee' as in 'city'.)
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Actions, Bodily

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