Apicopalatal
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Articulated with the tip of the tongue against the palate.
"Labialized apicopalatal trill : The production of this sound is identical to that of […] except that the lips are rounded during the articulation ..."
Example
More examples"Labialized apicopalatal trill : The production of this sound is identical to that of […] except that the lips are rounded during the articulation ..."
Etymology
From apico- + palatal.
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