pronounceably

English

Etymology

pronounceable +‎ -ly

Adverb

pronounceably (comparative more pronounceably, superlative most pronounceably)

In a pronounceable manner.
- 2011, Nicholas Evans, Dying Words:
  For many years the world-record holder for the most consonants was the Caucasian language Ubykh […] But it has now been eclipsed by the reigning champion, Xóõ or, more pronounceably, Taa […] , which is spoken by about 4,000 people in Botswana and Namibia, and which has somewhere between 84 and 159 consonant phonemes depending on the analysis.

Usage notes

Not to be confused with pronouncedly.

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