downstep
downstep · downsteps
A downward shift of tone between the syllables or words of a tonal languageA downward shift of tone between the syllables or words of a tonal language.
Meaning
1 sensesA downward shift of tone between the syllables or words of a tonal language.
Translations
2 languagesDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.