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pharyngeal consonant vs consonant

consonant vs pharyngeal consonant

pharyngeal consonant and consonant both are nouns.

pharyngeal consonant is not an adjective while consonant is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pharyngeal consonant Yes No No No
consonant Yes Yes No No
As nouns, consonant is a hypernym of pharyngeal consonant; that is, consonant is a word with a broader meaning than pharyngeal consonant:
  • pharyngeal consonant: a consonant articulated in the back of the mouth or throat
  • consonant: a speech sound that is not a vowel
pharyngeal consonant (noun) consonant (noun)
a consonant articulated in the back of the mouth or throat a speech sound that is not a vowel
a letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken consonant
pharyngeal consonant (adjective) consonant (adjective)
in keeping
involving or characterized by harmony
Difference between pharyngeal consonant and consonant

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