lingual
adjective
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Pronunciation: /ˈlɪŋ.ɡwəl/ / /ˈlɪŋ.ɡju.əl/
adj
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin linguālis, from lingua (“the tongue; a language, speech”) + -ālis (“-al”, adjectival suffix); equivalent to lingua + -al. Doublet of lingualis.
- Related to, near, or on the side toward the tongue.
- Related to, near, or on the side toward the tongue.
- Related to language or linguistics.
noun
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin linguālis, from lingua (“the tongue; a language, speech”) + -ālis (“-al”, adjectival suffix); equivalent to lingua + -al. Doublet of lingualis.
- A sound articulated with the tongue.