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Related Terms:
palate
depalatalize
palatic
tooth
upper
consonant
palatobasal
hard palate
articulated
dromæognathism
prevelar
lingual
saurognathism
yodless
dispalatalization
tchick
nonpalatal
distopalatal
alveolarization
yod
yogh
dromaeognathous
basipalatal
mouillé
palatals
buccopalatal
Definitions:
Noun
palatal
Definition: a semivowel produced with the tongue near the palate (like the initial sound in the English word `yeast')
Definition: A palatal consonant.
Adjective
palatal
palatine
Definition: relating to or lying near the palate; "palatal index"; "the palatine tonsils"
palatal
palatalized
palatalised
Definition: produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin')
Definition: Pertaining to the palate.