Phonestheme refers
to a particular sound or its sequence, which implies a certain meaning.
sn-phonestheme
is usually related to the nose.
Examples: Snort,
Snuff, Sniff, Sneeze, Snoop, etc.
sl-phonestheme
suggests slipperiness.
Examples: Slide,
Slime, Sludge, Slip, etc.
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