ul·ti·ma ( l t -m)n. The last syllable of a word. [Latin, feminine of ultimus, last; see ultimate.] |
ultima [ˈʌltɪmə]
n
(Linguistics) the final syllable of a word
[from Latin: the last, feminine of ultimus last; see ultimate]
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| Noun | 1. | ultima - the last syllable in a word syllable - a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme; "the word `pocket' has two syllables" |
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