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  • adjective of a speech sound Occurring immediately before a bilabial consonant; i.e.: before IPA: /m/, /p/, /b/, /ɸ/, /β/, /β̞/, /ʙ/, or /ʘ/.

Etymologies

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Pre-, before + bi-, two + labi(um), lip + -al, adjectival suffix.

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