Moss Spelling Dictionary

hypugymnia, put right

heard as hypugymnia

spelled hypogymnia

Hypogymnia. The prefix ends in o.

What the ear did

Unstressed o and unstressed u are the same sound. Greek compounds join with o.

Sound decision: an unstressed vowel blurring. Said hy-poh-JIM-nee-uh.

H-Y-P-O-G-Y-M-N-I-A

The full entry for hypogymnia covers the name itself.

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