trills is a form of:
Trill
noun
- 1.
- (1. A fluttering or tremulous sound, as that made by certain birds; a warble. 2. Music. a. The rapid alternation of two tones either a whole or a half tone apart. b. A vibrato. 3. Linguistics. A rapid vibration of one speech organ against another) សូររលាក Phonetic. Spanish 'rr' is a trill សូរកើតឡើងដោយរលាស់អណ្ដាតយ៉ាងញាប់
verb — past tense: trilled ; past participle: trilled ; present participle: trilling ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) (to flow in a thin stream or in drops rapidly succeeding each other, to trickle) trill a flute ធ្វើអោយមានសូររលាក trill your's បន្លឺដោយរលាស់អណ្ដាត
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
- 1.
- A sound, of consonantal character, made with a rapid succession of partial or entire intermissions, by the vibration of some one part of the organs in the mouth -- tongue, uvula, epiglottis, or lip -- against another part; as, the r is a trill in most languages.
- 2.
- The action of the organs in producing such sounds; as, to give a trill to the tongue. d
- 3.
- A shake or quaver of the voice in singing, or of the sound of an instrument, produced by the rapid alternation of two contiguous tones of the scale; as, to give a trill on the high C.
verb — past tense: trilled ; past participle: trilled ; present participle: trilling ;
- 1.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To flow in a small stream, or in drops rapidly succeeding each other; to trickle.
- 2.
- (TRANSITIVE) To turn round; to twirl.
- 3.
- (TRANSITIVE) To impart the quality of a trill to; to utter as, or with, a trill; as, to trill the r; to trill a note.
- 4.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To utter trills or a trill; to play or sing in tremulous vibrations of sound; to have a trembling sound; to quaver.