intonable, a.
(ɪnˈtəʊnəb(ə)l)
[f. intone v. + -able.]
Capable of being intoned; in quot. applied to a ‘voiced’ or sonant consonant.
| 1864 Max Müller Sc. Lang. Ser. ii. iii. (1868) 133 The letter ‘sh’ as heard in ‘sharp’, and..‘j’ in the French ‘jamais’; the former mute, the latter intonable. |