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vowel harmony

Syllabification: (vow·el har·mo·ny)
Definition of vowel harmony

noun

  • the phenomenon in some languages, e.g., Turkish, in which all the vowels in a word are members of the same subclass, for example all front vowels or all back vowels.

vowel harmony in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of vowel harmony in the British & World English dictionary
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