Lenis (definition)

In the context of the sounds of Scottish Gaelic, Lenis is another term for Lax (definition)

See Also

• Fortis (definition)
• Sounds of Gaelic
• Tense (phonetics)
• Tense in Phonetics (definition)
• Lax (definition)

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• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortis_and_lenis