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Labial-palatal consonant



         


Places of articulation
Labial consonant
Bilabial consonant
Labiodental consonant
Linguolabial consonant
Coronal consonant
Dental consonant
Retroflex consonant
Alveolar consonant
Postalveolar consonant
Alveolo-palatal consonant
Palatal consonant
Labial-palatal consonant
Velar consonant
Labial-velar consonant
Uvular consonant
Pharyngeal consonant
Epiglottal consonant
Glottal consonant


In phonetics, labial-palatals are consonants with two constrictions in the vocal tract: at the lips, and with the tongue on the palate.

The one labial-palatal consonant identified by the International Phonetic Alphabet is:


IPA SymbolNameExampleMeaning
ɥ Labial-palatal approximant French [sɥɛ̃] suint (="grease on sheep's wool")


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