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Nouns
(n)
palatal
a semivowel produced with the tongue near the palate (like the initial sound in the English word `yeast')
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Adjectives
(a)
palatal
,
palatine
relating to or lying near the palate
“palatal index”
,
“the palatine tonsils”
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(s)
palatal
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palatalized
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palatalised
produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin')
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