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cacuminal, a. Phonetics. (kæˈkjuːmɪnəl) [f. L. cacūmināre (see cacuminate v.) + -al.] Of sounds: produced with the tip of the tongue ‘inverted’ or curled upwards towards the hard palate; retroflex. Hence as n.1862 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. VII. 354 Müller proposes ‘cacuminal’ as a name for the class...
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Extreme Southern Italian
perceptible final vowels in most dialects of this area: -i, -u, -a; in Cosentino and in central-southern Salento, however, the final -e is also preserved;
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retroflex
▪ I. ˈretroflex, a. [ad. mod. or med.L. retroflex-us, pa. pple. of retroflectĕre.] 1. Bot. (See quots.)1776 J. Lee Introd. Bot. Explan. Terms 381 Retroflexi, retroflex, bending backward and forward towards the Trunk. 1793 Martyn Lang. Bot. (1796), Retroflexus, retroflex... Bending this way and that,...
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Retroflex consonant
A retroflex ( or ), apico-domal, or cacuminal () consonant is a coronal consonant where the tongue has a flat, concave, or even curled shape, and is articulated
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domal
domal, a. (and n.) (ˈdəʊməl) [ad. med.L. domāl-is (Du Cange), f. domus house: see dome, etc.] 1. Astrol. Of or pertaining to a dome or ‘house’.1716 Addison Drummer iii. i, Mars is now entering his first house, and will shortly appear in all his domal dignities. 1819 J. Wilson Compl. Dict. Astrol., D...
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coronal
▪ I. coronal, n. (ˈkɒrənəl) Forms: 4 coronale, corounal, cornel(l, 4–7 coronall, 5 corenalle, coronell, cornal(le, 5–6 coronalle, 5–9 coronel, 6–7 curnall, 7 cronall, -el, 4– coronal. [app. repr. an AngloFr. *coronal, *corounal, f. coroune crown. Not known in continental Fr. In 5 prob. directly ad. ...
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inverted
inverted, ppl. a. (ɪnˈvɜːtɪd) [f. invert v. + -ed1.] I. 1. a. Turned upside down.1598 Florio, Inuerso, inuerted. 1609 Douland Ornith. Microl. 75 There be that ascribe an inuerted semicircle to this proportion. 1665 Hooke Microgr. 11 A fit Vessel for this purpose, will be an inverted Glass Syphon. 17...
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cerebral
cerebral, a. (and n.) (ˈsɛrɪbrəl) [a. F. cérébral, f. on L. type *cerebrālis, f. cerebrum: see -al1.] 1. a. Pertaining or relating to the brain, or to the cerebrum; of the nature of or analogous to a brain, e.g. a cerebral ganglion. cerebral hemispheres: the two great divisions of the cerebrum. cere...
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翘舌音_百度百科
0. 0. 翘舌音,又名"卷舌音",即"舌尖后音",是由舌尖向上翘起和硬腭前部相接触,使气流受阻而构成的一种辅音。. 如普通话声母 zh、ch、sh、r(r为 卷舌元音 )。. [1] 中文名. 翘舌音. 外文名. Cacuminal, Retroflex.
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