Retroflex meaning in Hindi

Retroflex is a english word.

Retroflex Meaning in Hindi (हिंदी में मतलब)

  • retroflex = मूर्धन्य{ध्वनि}

    • Usage: 'd' in Hindi is a retroflex sound.

Retroflex Meaning in Detail

  • retroflex (verb) = bend or turn backward

    Synonyms: retroflex, replicate

  • retroflex (verb) = articulate (a consonant) with the tongue curled back against the palate

    Synonyms: retroflex

    • Usage: Indian accents can be characterized by the fact that speakers retroflex their consonants
  • retroflex (adj) = bent or curved backward

    Synonyms: retroflex, retroflexed

  • retroflex (adj) = pronounced with the tip of the tongue turned back toward the hard palate

    Synonyms: cacuminal, retroflex

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