velar

Portuguese

/veˈla(ʁ)/, /vɨˈlaɾ/

adj
Definitions
  • (phonetics) velar articulated at the soft palate

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin vēlāris affix from Portuguese velo (velum).

Origin

Portuguese

velo

Gloss

velum

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