What is another word for allomorph?
Pronunciation: [ˈaləmˌɔːf] (IPA) 
Allomorphs are different forms of a morpheme, which is the smallest systematic unit of meaning in a language. Synonyms for allomorph include variant, form, shape, and manifestation. These words describe different aspects of the allomorph's relationship to its base morpheme. A variant is another version or iteration of something, while a form refers to a specific appearance or structure. Similarly, a shape is a distinctive outline or contour, and a manifestation is an expression or embodiment. All of these words capture the diversity and flexibility of language, and how even small units can take on different forms to communicate meaning.
