[ 'lɪŋgw(ə)l ]
■ adjective technical
1》 relating to or near the tongue.
↘(of a sound) formed by the tongue.
2》 relating to speech or language.
Derivatives
~ly adverb
Origin
C17: from med. L. ~is , from L. lingua 'tongue, language'.
[ 'lɪŋgw(ə)l ]
■ adjective technical
1》 relating to or near the tongue.
↘(of a sound) formed by the tongue.
2》 relating to speech or language.
Derivatives
~ly adverb
Origin
C17: from med. L. ~is , from L. lingua 'tongue, language'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004