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uvular

adjective

No English definition recorded for this entry.

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈjuːvjʊlə/ / /ˈjuvjələɹ/

adj

Etymology: From Latin ūvulāris. By surface analysis, uvula + -ar.

  1. Of or relating to the uvula.
  2. Of a sound, articulated with the uvula (the fleshy appendage that hangs from the back of the soft palate).

noun

Etymology: From Latin ūvulāris. By surface analysis, uvula + -ar.

  1. A sound articulated with the uvula.