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pharyngal

  • /fəˈɹɪŋ.ɡəl/

Rhymes with -ɪŋɡəl

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From pharynx + -al.

adjective

  1. alternative, not comparable Alternative form of pharyngeal the quality of the voice may be modified through whole sentences by various glottal, pharyngal and oral influences

noun pharyngals

  1. alternative Alternative form of pharyngeal

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"pharyngal." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pharyngal. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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pharyngal. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pharyngal

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"pharyngal." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pharyngal.

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@misc{pharyngal_2026,
  title = {pharyngal},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pharyngal},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}