- uvularly
- uvu·lar·ly
English syllables. 2014.
uvularly
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uvularly — adv. by the uvula, by the small fleshy projection hanging down in the back of the mouth … English contemporary dictionary
uvularly — adverb see uvular I * * * ūˈvularly adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑uvula … Useful english dictionary
uvular — uvularly, adv. /yooh vyeuh leuhr/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to the uvula. 2. Phonet. articulated with the back of the tongue held close to or touching the uvula, as in the r sound of Parisian French. n. 3. Phonet. a uvular sound. [1700 10; < NL… … Universalium
uvular — /ˈjuvjələ/ (say yoohvyuhluh) adjective 1. of or relating to the uvula. 2. Phonetics pronounced with the back of the tongue held close to or touching the uvula: Parisian French uses the uvular r . –noun 3. Phonetics a uvular sound. –uvularly,… …
uvular — [yo͞o′vyələr] adj. [ModL uvularis] 1. of or having to do with the uvula 2. Phonet. articulated with a vibration of the uvula, or with the back of the tongue near or in contact with the uvula, as, in some French or German dialects, the sound… … English World dictionary
northumbrian burr — noun Usage: usually capitalized N : a uvularly trilled r said to be characteristic of some Northumbrian speech … Useful english dictionary
