Definition of Palatel
Pal"a*tal (?), a. [Cf. F.
palatal.] 1. Of or pertaining to the
palate; palatine; as, the palatal bones.
2. (Phonetics) Uttered by the aid of
the palate; -- said of certain sounds, as the sound of k in
kirk.
Pal"a*tal, n. (Phon.) A
sound uttered, or a letter pronounced, by the aid of the palate, as
the letters k and y.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (phonetics) articulated at the hard palate
- (dentistry) Of an upper tooth, on the side facing the palate.
French
- palatal
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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