Laryngal — meaning in English
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English meaning
- laryngeal adj Of or pertaining to the larynx.
Senses
Laryngal is used for these senses in English:
- laryngeal (Indo-European, _, linguistics) In Proto-Indo-European, one of the typically three reconstructed consonants usually marked as ⟨h₁⟩, ⟨h₂⟩ and ⟨h₃⟩.
laryngeal — full definition
- adj Of or pertaining to the larynx.
- adj (of a speech sound) Made by or with constriction of the larynx with only the front part of the vocal cords vibrating, giving a very low frequency and producing what is known as "creaky voice."