labial

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Of or pertaining to the lips or labia.
2. (not-comparable) Articulated by the lips, as the consonants b, m and w.
3. (not-comparable) On the side facing the lips. See mesial.
4. (not-comparable) Furnished with lips.

Noun

1. A consonant articulated by the lips.
2. An organ pipe having a lip that influences its sound.
3. Any of the scales bordering the mouth opening of a reptile.

Έννοιες

χειλικός

των χείλεων

χειλεόφωνος

Συνώνυμα

rounded

bilabial

labial consonant

relating to the lip

labial sound

lip

belonging to the lips

Μεταφράσεις

labial

labiaal

labiale

labial

labial

labial

Lippenlaut

labial

labiale

Labial

شفويa

lipletter

consonante labiale

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/ˈleɪ.bi.əl/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

Borrowing from Medieval Latin labiālis (“of or pertaining to the lips”), from labium (“a lip”) + -ālis (“-al”, adjectival suffix); equivalent to labium + -al.