cacuminal

English - Turkish

Definition of cacuminal in English Turkish dictionary

üstdamaksıl

üstdamaksil

English - English

Definition of cacuminal in English English dictionary

Pertaining to a point, top, or crown

Pronounced using a retroflexed tongue

pronounced with the tip of the tongue turned back toward the hard palate

Pertaining to the point, top or crown

Pertaining to the top of the palate; cerebral; applied to certain consonants; as, cacuminal (or cerebral) letters

{s} referring to the sound made by touching the tip of the tongue to the roof of the mouth (Phonetics)

Hyphenation

ca·cu·mi·nal

Etymology

() From cacūmin- (the stem of the Latin cacūmen (“extremity, point, peak”) + -al