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Noun guttural consonant has 1 sense
- guttural, guttural consonant - a consonant articulated in the back of the mouth or throat
--1 is a kind of consonant
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Guttural Consonant
Description:
A guttural consonant refers to a consonant sound that is produced by narrowing or blocking the back of the throat. These sounds are often characterized by a deep, rumbling quality. Guttural consonants can vary across different languages and dialects.
Sample Sentences:
- The Hebrew language includes several guttural consonants, such as "ch", "ayin", and "het".
- In some dialects of Arabic, the guttural consonant "qaf" is pronounced at the back of the throat.
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