palatal
IPA: pˈæɫʌtʌɫ
noun
- (phonetics) A palatal consonant.
adjective
- (anatomy) Pertaining to the palate.
- (dentistry, not comparable) Of an upper tooth, on the side facing the palate.
- (phonetics) Articulated at the hard palate.
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Examples of "palatal" in Sentences
- This was the first regressive palatalization.
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