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Labial-palatal consonant

In phonetics, the labialised palatal approximant or labial-palatal is a consonant with two constrictions in the vocal tract: with the tongue on the palate and at the lips (rounded). The labialised palatal approximant identified by the International Phonetic Alphabet is:

IPA Description Example
Language Orthography IPA Meaning
Image:Xsampa-H.png labial-palatal approximant French lui [lɥi] him

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