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English
Etymology
From linguo- + nasal.
Adjective
linguo-nasal (not comparable)
- (phonetics) (of sound) articulated by the tongue while the sound passes through the nose
1984, William E. Rutherford, Language Universals and Second Language Acquisition: Containing the :"Physical constraints of the human body are easy to see: there are no linguo-nasal trills, for example."
Translations
articulated by the tongue and nose
Noun
linguo-nasal (plural linguo-nasals)
- (phonetics) linguo-nasal sound