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Articulated with both lips.
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A speech sound articulated with both lips.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, phonetics, phonology, sciences
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of or relating to or being a speech sound that is articulated using both lips
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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a consonant that is articulated using both lips; /p/ or /b/ or /w/
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: labial consonant, labial
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh1 Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Italic *dwi- Latin bi-bor. English bi- English labial English bilabial From bi- + labial.
Across languages
Translations
53 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
شَفَتَانِيّ
(šafatāniyy)
— articulated with both lips
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Armenian:
երկշրթնային
(erkšrtʻnayin)
— articulated with both lips
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Asturian:
billabial
— articulated with both lips
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Catalan:
bilabial
— articulated with both lips
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Czech:
obouretný
— articulated with both lips
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Czech:
retoretný
— articulated with both lips
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Czech:
bilabiální
— articulated with both lips
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Finnish:
bilabiaalinen
— articulated with both lips
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French:
bilabial
— articulated with both lips
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Galician:
bilabial
— articulated with both lips
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Georgian:
წყვილბაგისმიერი
(c̣q̇vilbagismieri)
— articulated with both lips
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Georgian:
ბილაბიალური
(bilabialuri)
— articulated with both lips
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German:
bilabial
— articulated with both lips
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Greek:
διπλοχειλικός
(diplocheilikós)
— articulated with both lips
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Hebrew:
דּוּ־שְׂפָתִי
(du-s'fatí)
— articulated with both lips
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Icelandic:
tvívaramæltur
— articulated with both lips
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Irish:
déliopach
— articulated with both lips
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Italian:
bilabiale
— articulated with both lips
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Kashmiri:
دُوُٹھؠ
(duvuṭh')
— articulated with both lips
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Mongolian:
хоёр уруулын
(xojor uruulyn)
— articulated with both lips
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Mongolian:
ᠬᠣᠶᠠᠷ ᠤᠷᠤᠭᠤᠯ ᠦᠨ
(qoyar uruɣul-ün)
— articulated with both lips
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Navajo:
daaʼii
— articulated with both lips
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Polish:
bilabialny
— articulated with both lips
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Polish:
dwuwargowy
— articulated with both lips
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Portuguese:
bilabial
— articulated with both lips
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Russian:
билабиа́льный
(bilabiálʹnyj)
— articulated with both lips
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Russian:
гу́бно-губно́й
(gúbno-gubnój)
— articulated with both lips
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Spanish:
bilabial
— articulated with both lips
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Swedish:
bilabial
— articulated with both lips
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Welsh:
dwywefusol
— articulated with both lips
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Armenian:
երկշրթնային
(erkšrtʻnayin)
— a speech sound articulated with both lips
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Catalan:
bilabial
— a speech sound articulated with both lips
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Chinese Mandarin:
雙唇音 /双唇音
(shuāngchúnyīn)
— a speech sound articulated with both lips
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Czech:
retnice
— a speech sound articulated with both lips
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Czech:
bilabiála
— a speech sound articulated with both lips
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Finnish:
bilabiaali
— a speech sound articulated with both lips
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Galician:
bilabial
— a speech sound articulated with both lips
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German:
Doppellippenlaut
— a speech sound articulated with both lips
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German:
Zweilippenlaut
— a speech sound articulated with both lips
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German:
Beidlippenlaut
— a speech sound articulated with both lips
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German:
Bilabial
— a speech sound articulated with both lips
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Greek:
διχειλικός
(dicheilikós)
— a speech sound articulated with both lips
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Irish:
déliopach
— a speech sound articulated with both lips
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Italian:
bilabiale
— a speech sound articulated with both lips
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Kashmiri:
دُوُٹھؠ
(duvuṭh')
— a speech sound articulated with both lips
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Japanese:
両唇音
(ryōshin'on)
— a speech sound articulated with both lips
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Portuguese:
bilabial
— a speech sound articulated with both lips
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Russian:
билабиа́льный звук
(bilabiálʹnyj zvuk)
— a speech sound articulated with both lips
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Russian:
гу́бно-губно́й звук
(gúbno-gubnój zvuk)
— a speech sound articulated with both lips
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Serbo-Croatian:
bilabijal
— a speech sound articulated with both lips
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Serbo-Croatian:
dvousnenik
— a speech sound articulated with both lips
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Spanish:
bilabial
— a speech sound articulated with both lips
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Vietnamese:
âm đôi môi
— a speech sound articulated with both lips