apical consonant

phone (speech sound) produced by obstructing the air passage with the tip of the tongue. It contrasts with laminal consonants, which are produced by creating an obstruction with the blade of the tongue, just behind the tip
Class type of: coronal consonant Q618621

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🏷️ Also known as
en apical consonant de Apikal es consonante apical fa همخوان نوک‌زبانی fr apicale fr consonne apicale he עיצור אפיקאלי he עיצור חוד-לשוני he עיצור חוד־לשוני he עיצורים חוד-לשוניים he עיצורים חוד־לשוניים hu apikális hang it consonante apicale ja 舌尖 ja 舌尖音 nl apicaal pl Spółgłoska apikalna pl Spółgłoska laminalna pl Spółgłoski apikalne i laminalne pt consoante apical
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2780245921
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apikal
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Category:Apical consonants

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