bilabial — I. adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1894 of a consonant produced with both lips II. noun Date: 1899 a bilabial consonant … New Collegiate Dictionary
Bilabial ejective — pʼ Image … Wikipedia
bilabial — i*la bi*al adj. (Linguistics) produced using both lips; said of a consonant. As, bilabial fricatives. See {labial}, adj. and {bilabial, n. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bilabial — i*la bi*al n. (Linguistics) a consonant that is articulated using both lips, as p or b or w. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Consonant — Not to be confused with the musical concept of consonance For the alternative rock group, see Consonant (band). Places of articulation Labial Bilabial Labial–velar Labial–coronal Labiodental … Wikipedia
Bilabial clicks — The bilabial clicks are a family of click consonants found as phonemes only in the Tuu family, in the Unicode|ǂHõã language of Botswana, in a single word in Hadza, and in the Damin ritual jargon of Australia. The symbol in the International… … Wikipedia
Bilabial trill — The bilabial trill is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is IPA|ʙ (a character used as a lower case form of B in Jaŋalif and similar alphabets) … Wikipedia
Bilabial nasal — The bilabial nasal is a type of consonantal sound used in almost all spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is IPA|m, and the equivalent X SAMPA symbol is m. The bilabial nasal occurs in… … Wikipedia
consonant — consonantlike, adj. consonantly, adv. /kon seuh neuhnt/, n. 1. Phonet. a. (in English articulation) a speech sound produced by occluding with or without releasing /p, b; t, d; k, g/, diverting /m, n, ng/, or obstructing /f, v; s, z/ etc., the… … Universalium
Bilabial plosive — The bilabial plosive is a consonant sound. Two kinds are distinguished:* Voiced bilabial plosive (in English and in IPA written as B/b ) * Voiceless bilabial plosive (in English and in IPA written as P/p ) … Wikipedia
