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labionasal

American  
[ley-bee-oh-ney-zuhl] / ˌleɪ bi oʊˈneɪ zəl /

adjective

  1. articulated with the lips and given resonance in the nasal cavity, as m.

noun

  1. a labionasal sound.

labionasal British  
/ ˌleɪbɪəʊˈneɪzəl /

adjective

  1. pronounced by making a complete closure of the air passage at the lips and lowering the soft palate allowing air to escape through the nasal cavity

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noun

  1. a labionasal consonant, such as m

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Etymology

Origin of labionasal

labio- + nasal 1

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