Common Lexeme

yklitori

Keywords: body parts, sexuality

Pronunciation (IPA): əg'li.do.ri 
Part of Speech: term noun 
Class:  
Forms: yklitori, yklitoris 
Glosses: clitoris, clitroral 

Description:

The term 'yklitori' was borroed form English during the early modern period exercise in adding technical vocabulary to Common. It is only used as a noun or a modifier (yklitoris). It takes stess on its second syllable, which we have not marked. Yklitori fills a gap in the language for a technical as opposed to slang term for clitoris, but is little used outside of a techncial context - even when spaking politely, most speakers prefer to use 'oplot', 'button'.

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