i. hece; ufak ayrıntı. How many syllables are there in this word? (Bu kelimede kaç hece vardır?)

An elementary sound, or a combination of elementary
sounds, uttered together, or with a single effort or impulse of the
voice, and constituting a word or a part of a word. In other terms, it
is a vowel or a diphtong, either by itself or flanked by one or more
consonants, the whole produced by a single impulse or utterance. One of
the liquids, l, m, n, may fill the place of a vowel in a syllable.
Adjoining syllables in a word or phrase need not to be marked off by a
pause, but only by such an abatement and renewal, or reenforcement, of
the stress as to give the feeling of separate impulses. See Guide to
Pronunciation, /275.

A small part of a sentence or discourse; anything concise
or short; a particle.

To pronounce the syllables of; to utter; to
articulate.