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Consonantal sound represented by ⟨kʼ⟩ in IPA
A velar ejective is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this
Velar_ejective_stop
Consonantal sound
prenasalized velar ejective stop [ŋkʼ] (in isiXhosa) prenasalized labialized velar ejective stop [ŋkʷʼ] (in isiXhosa) uvular ejective stop [qʼ] (in Abaza
Ejective_consonant
Consonantal sound
A velar ejective affricate is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents
Velar_ejective_affricate
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨xʼ⟩ in IPA
A velar ejective fricative is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents
Velar_ejective_fricative
voiceless velar plosive [ɡ], voiced velar plosive [ŋ], voiced velar nasal [ŋ̊], voiceless velar nasal [kʼ], velar ejective [ɠ ], voiced velar implosive
Velar_stop
Consonantal sound
A velar lateral ejective affricate is a rare type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet
Velar lateral ejective affricate
Velar_lateral_ejective_affricate
11th letter of the three Georgian scripts
Georgian numerals, it has a value of 20. K'ani represents a velar ejective stop /kʼ/. As an ejective consonant, the airstream in its pronunciation is not produced
K'ani
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨kʟ̝̊⟩ in IPA
affricate as an allophone of its velar ejective affricate. Indeed, in Hadza this [k͜𝼄ʼ] contrasts with a palatal lateral ejective affricate, [c͜𝼆ʼ]. ǁXegwi
Voiceless velar lateral affricate
Voiceless_velar_lateral_affricate
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨qʼ⟩ in IPA
mechanism is ejective (glottalic egressive), which means the air is forced out by pumping the glottis upward. A single plain uvular ejective is found in
Uvular_ejective_stop
Place of articulation
Velar consonants are consonants articulated with the back part of the tongue (the dorsum) against the soft palate, the back part of the roof of the mouth
Velar_consonant
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨pʼ⟩ in IPA
Alphabet that represents this sound is ⟨pʼ⟩. Features of a bilabial ejective stop: Its manner of articulation is occlusive, which means it is produced
Bilabial_ejective_stop
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨𝼄⟩ or ⟨ʟ̝̊⟩ in IPA
velar lateral fricative is a rare speech sound. As one element of an affricate, it is found for example in Zulu and Xhosa (see velar lateral ejective
Voiceless velar lateral fricative
Voiceless_velar_lateral_fricative
Consonantal sound
that represents this sound is ⟨cʼ⟩. Some of the features of a palatal ejective stop are: Its manner of articulation is occlusive, which means it is produced
Palatal_ejective_stop
Consonant that is doubly articulated at the soft palate and the lips
labial-velar consonants, including the rare aspirated version: /k͡pʰ, k͡p, ɡ͡b, ᵑɡ͡b, ŋ͡m/. Labial–velar stops can also occur as an ejective [k͡pʼ] (unattested)
Labial–velar_consonant
Type of click consonant
Ejective-contour clicks, also called sequential linguo-glottalic consonants, are consonants that transition from a click to an ejective sound, or more
Ejective-contour_click
Consonants produced with tongue near or against the uvula
few African and Native American languages. (Ejective uvular affricates occur as realizations of uvular stops in Kazakh, Bashkir, Arabic dialects, Lillooet
Uvular_consonant
Consonantal sound
Alphabet that represents this sound is ⟨ʈʼ⟩. Features of a retroflex ejective stop: Its manner of articulation is occlusive, which means it is produced
Retroflex_ejective_stop
Phonetic symbol chart
palatal ʍ w Labialized velar ɧ Sj-sound (variable) Lateral approximant ɫ Velarized alveolar Implosive ɠ̊͜ɓ̥ ɠ͡ɓ Labial–velar Ejective t͡pʼ Labial–alveolar
International Phonetic Alphabet chart
International_Phonetic_Alphabet_chart
Consonantal sound
labial–alveolar ejective stop is a type of consonantal sound used in some spoken languages. It is a [t] and [p] pronounced simultaneously and as an ejective. The
Labial–alveolar_ejective_stop
Consonantal sound
/t͜ɬʼ/, and in Hadza it contrasts with velar [k͜𝼄ʼ], an allophone of /kʼ/. Features of a palatal lateral ejective affricate: Its manner of articulation
Palatal lateral ejective affricate
Palatal_lateral_ejective_affricate
Cyrillic letter used for /q/ in various languages
around the turn of the 20th century, and to represent /kʼ/, the velar ejective stop, in two old Ossetian alphabets, Anders Johan Sjögren's 1844 alphabet
Ka_with_hook
Consonantal sounds represented by ⟨tʼ⟩ in IPA
Alveolar and dental ejective stops are consonantal sounds, usually described as voiceless, that are pronounced with a glottalic egressive airstream. In
Dental and alveolar ejective stops
Dental_and_alveolar_ejective_stops
affricate [c͡𝼆] ejective palatal lateral affricate [c͡𝼆ʼ] labialized palatal approximant [ɥ] [jʷ] velar approximant [ɰ] velar ejective [kʼ] velar lateral approximant
List_of_consonants
Consonantal sound
commonly transcribed [kχʼ], that may be ambiguous between velar and uvular. Features of a uvular ejective affricate: Its manner of articulation is affricate
Uvular_ejective_affricate
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨k͡p⟩ in IPA
A voiceless labial–velar plosive or stop is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. It is a [k] and [p] pronounced simultaneously
Voiceless labial–velar plosive
Voiceless_labial–velar_plosive
Velar consonant Velar ejective (kʼ) Velar ejective affricate (kxʼ) Velar ejective fricative (xʼ) Velar lateral approximant (ʟ) Velar lateral ejective
Index_of_phonetics_articles
Secondary articulatory feature of sounds in some languages
the tongue. Labialization has been attested with pulmonic, implosive, ejective and click consonants. All places and manners of pulmonic consonants are
Labialization
Speech sounds in several African languages
but still behave as unitary sounds. With ejective clicks, for example, Miller finds that although the ejective release follows the click release, it is
Click_consonant
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨x⟩ in IPA
A voiceless velar fricative is a type of consonantal sound used in some spoken languages. It was part of the consonant inventory of Old English and can
Voiceless_velar_fricative
called a retroflex stop. Palatal stops are less common than velar stops or alveolar stops and do not occur in English. However, they are somewhat similar
Palatal_stop
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ɡ⟩ in IPA
A voiced velar plosive or stop is a type of consonantal sound used in many spoken languages. It is familiar to English-speakers as the "g" sound in "against"
Voiced_velar_plosive
Afro-Asiatic language of southern Ethiopia
voiced velar implosive stop, realized as a glottal- velar coarticulation [ʔɠ] when geminate; glottalic, ejectives: /t'/, an alveolar ejective stop; /k'/
Ale_language
Group of stop constants involving both ingressive and egressive mechanisms
(voiced stop) with a rightward-facing hook: bilabial ⟨ɓ⟩, alveolar ⟨ɗ ⟩, retroflex ⟨ᶑ ⟩ (this letter is 'implicit' in the IPA), palatal ⟨ ʄ ⟩, velar ⟨ɠ ⟩
Implosive_consonant
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨k⟩ in IPA
A voiceless velar plosive or stop is a type of consonantal sound used in almost all spoken languages. It is familiar to English-speakers as the "k" sound
Voiceless_velar_plosive
Method by which airflow is created in the vocal tract
compressed as the glottis moves upward. Such consonants are called ejectives. Ejective and ejective-like consonants occur in 16% of the languages. glottalic ingressive
Airstream_mechanism
Consonantal sound
[ɡ͡baɡ͡bo], former president of Ivory Coast. Features of a voiced labial–velar stop: Its manner of articulation is occlusive, which means it is produced by
Voiced_labial–velar_plosive
Semitic language spoken in Ethiopia and Eritrea
these possible realizations – velar ejective fricative, uvular ejective fricative, velar ejective affricate and uvular ejective affricate – are cross-linguistically
Tigrinya_language
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ʟ⟩ in IPA
A voiced velar lateral approximant is a type of consonantal sound, used as a distinct consonant in a very small number of spoken languages in the world
Voiced velar lateral approximant
Voiced_velar_lateral_approximant
Consonants produced with two places of articulation
labial–velars. An example of a consonant with secondary articulation is the voiceless labialized velar stop [kʷ], which has only a single stop articulation
Co-articulated_consonant
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ɣ⟩ in IPA
A voiced velar fricative is a type of consonantal sound that is used in various spoken languages. It is not found in most varieties of Modern English
Voiced_velar_fricative
Type of consonant
Velar lateral ejective affricate [k𝼄ʼ] (in Archi, Gǀwi, Zulu) Uvular lateral ejective affricate [q𝼄̠ʼ] (in ǂʼAmkoe, Gǀwi) Alveolar lateral ejective
Lateral_consonant
Consonant that begins as a stop and releases as a fricative
contrast velar [k] with palatal [c͡ç] and uvular [q͡χ]. Affricates may also be a strategy to increase the phonetic contrast between aspirated or ejective and
Affricate
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ɰ⟩ in IPA
A voiced velar approximant is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents
Voiced_velar_approximant
Consonants produced with a single muscle contraction
combined with the symbol for the corresponding voiced stop. A palatal tap or flap, which unlike a velar tap (see below) is believed to be articulatorily possible
Tap_and_flap_consonants
Voiceless fricative phoneme of Swedish
include: Voiceless postalveolo-velar fricative, voiceless postalveolar and velar fricative, and voiceless coarticulated velar and palatoalveolar fricative
Sj-sound
Khoe language of South Africa
is a grammatical suffix An ejective velar "scrape" followed by a glottal stop, a bit different from a typical velar ejective affricate Sands, Bonny; Jones
Khoemana
Chontal language of Oaxaca, Mexico
distinguishes ejective consonants, including the cross-linguistically unusual ejective labiodental fricative /f'/. Turner (1966) transcribes the ejective lateral
Highland_Oaxaca_Chontal
Speech sound articulated by closing the vocal tract fully or partially
palatal ʍ w Labialized velar ɧ Sj-sound (variable) Lateral approximant ɫ Velarized alveolar Implosive ɠ̊͜ɓ̥ ɠ͡ɓ Labial–velar Ejective t͡pʼ Labial–alveolar
Consonant
Consonantal sound
with the hard palate is called a palatal stop. Retroflex stops are less common than velar stops or alveolar stops and do not occur in Western English. They
Retroflex_stop
alveolar ejective [ɗ ], voiced alveolar implosive [ɗ̥ ] or [tʼ↓] voiceless alveolar implosive (very rare) Note that alveolar and dental stops are not always
Alveolar_stop
Bantu language of Namibia and Botswana
contrast between ejective and glottalized nasal clicks is unusual, but also occurs in Gǀwi. Sommer & Voßen (1992) consider the uvular ejective series uncertain
Yeyi_language
Sound made by stopping airflow in the glottis
A glottal stop or glottal plosive is a type of consonantal sound used in many spoken languages, produced by obstructing airflow in the vocal tract or,
Glottal_stop
Language spoken in Ethiopia and Sudan
Metemma dialects. Gumuz has both ejective consonants and implosives. The implosive quality is being lost at the velar point of articulation in some dialects
Gumuz_language
Northwest Caucasian language natively spoken by Circassians
languages to possess a clear phonemic distinction between ejective affricates and ejective fricatives. Like all other Northwest Caucasian languages, Kabardian
Kabardian_language
Index of articles associated with the same name
voiceless bilabial nasal [ɓ], voiced bilabial implosive [pʼ], bilabial ejective (rare) [ɓ̥] or [pʼ↓], voiceless bilabial implosive (very rare) Ogden, Richard
Bilabial_stop
Mayan language spoken by the Tzʼutujil people of Guatemala
the ends of words). Qʼ may be either ejective or implosive before vowels, ejective elsewhere. The pulmonic stops and affricates, p, t, tz, ch, k, q, are
Tzʼutujil_language
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨kx⟩ in IPA
A voiceless velar affricate is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbols in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents
Voiceless_velar_affricate
Consonantal sound
the passage of air (hence a stop consonant). Uvular stops are acoustically similar to but less common than the velar stops (e.g. [k] and [ɡ]), and do not
Uvular_stop
Type of click consonant
of oral, non-contour glottalized clicks. These have been described as ejective in the cases of Gǀui and Taa, and Nakagawa (2006) transcribes the two series
Glottalized_click
Consonant in which the vocal tract is blocked so that all airflow ceases
addition, they restrict "plosive" for pulmonic consonants; "stops" in their usage include ejective and implosive consonants. If a term such as "plosive" is
Plosive
Consonantal sound
lateral ejective affricate is a rare type of consonantal sound, used allophonically in some spoken languages. Features of a uvular lateral ejective affricate:
Uvular lateral ejective affricate
Uvular_lateral_ejective_affricate
Consonantal sound
A dental ejective affricate is a type of consonantal sound. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ⟨t̪͡θʼ⟩. Features
Dental_ejective_affricate
/d͡ʒ/. In Juǀʼhoan it is used for the ejective affricate /tʃʼ/. ⟨tk⟩ is used in Juǀʼhoan for the uvularized ejective /tᵡʼ/. ⟨tl⟩ is used in various orthographies
List_of_Latin-script_digraphs
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ɴ̥⟩ in IPA
through the nose. Its place of articulation is post-velar, also called retracted velar, backed velar, pre-uvular, advanced uvular or front(ed-)uvular, which
Voiceless_uvular_nasal
Type of consonant
Dorso-palatal and velar vibratory motions of the tongue are occasionally produced, especially during the release of dorsal stops, and ingressive velar trills occur
Trill_consonant
Consonantal sound
voiceless labial–velar fricative, or more accurately a voiceless labialized velar fricative and sometimes analyzed as a voiceless labial–velar approximant
Voiceless labial–velar fricative
Voiceless_labial–velar_fricative
Language sound system
stop, ejective stops, and the glottalized sonorants – may have optional creaky voice on voiced sounds adjacent to the glottal gesture. Glottal stops may
Navajo_phonology
East Circassian dialect
"Phase 2" (Velar Palatalization). It retains the distinct Proto-Kabardian series of palatalized velars: the voiced stop [ɡʲ] ⟨гь⟩, the voiceless stop [kʲ] ⟨кь⟩
Besleney_dialect
Proposal in Proto-Indo-European phonology
The glottalic theory is that Proto-Indo-European had ejective or otherwise non-pulmonic stops, *pʼ *tʼ *kʼ, instead of the plain voiced ones, *b *d *ɡ
Glottalic_theory
Hypothetical reconstructed proto-language
Buske. p. 7. Appleyard 2006, pp. 15–16. Fallon, Paul D. (2009). "The Velar Ejective in Proto-Agaw". Selected Proceedings of the 39th Annual Conference on
Proto-Cushitic_language
Tuu language of southwestern Botswana and eastern Namibia
[kxʼ] and [kxʼq]. "There is voice lead followed by an ejected stop followed by an ejected velar affricate. kχʼ is [kχʼ] or [kχʼq]." ⟨Ʞ⟩ is a wildcard
Taa_language
Consonantal sound
An alveolo-palatal ejective affricate is a type of consonantal sound, which was attested in Ubykh. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that
Alveolo-palatal ejective affricate
Alveolo-palatal_ejective_affricate
Consonantal sound
English thin, [θɪn]. Dental ejective fricative [θʼ] Pronunciation of English ⟨th⟩ Zhao, Sherry Y. (18 October 2010). "Stop-like modification of the dental
Dental_fricative
Language of the Osage people of North America
often lightly voiced. Postaspirated: which never appear as a surface form. Ejective /pʼ/, /t͡sʼ/, /kʼ/. They cannot appear as the second member of a consonant
Osage_language
Consonantal sound
tradition is ⟨č⟩. Historically, [tʃ] often derives from a former voiceless velar stop /k/ (as in English church; also in Gulf Arabic, Slavic languages, Indo-Iranian
Voiceless postalveolar affricate
Voiceless_postalveolar_affricate
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨w⟩ in IPA
A voiced labial–velar approximant is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. It is the sound denoted by the letter ⟨w⟩ in the English
Voiced labial–velar approximant
Voiced_labial–velar_approximant
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ɥ⟩ in IPA
"retracted palatal", "backed palatal", "palato-velar", "advanced velar", "fronted velar" and "front-velar". L2/24-171: Miscellaneous historical and para-IPA
Voiced labial–palatal approximant
Voiced_labial–palatal_approximant
Consonantal sound
An alveolar lateral ejective fricative is a type of consonantal sound, reported in the Northwest Caucasian languages and in Modern South Arabian languages
Alveolar lateral ejective fricative
Alveolar_lateral_ejective_fricative
Consonantal sound
⟨t͡ʃʼ⟩. In some languages it is phonemically a palatal ejective. Features of a palato-alveolar ejective affricate: Its manner of articulation is sibilant affricate
Postalveolar ejective affricate
Postalveolar_ejective_affricate
Type of consonantal sound
A labiodental ejective affricate is a type of consonantal sound. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ⟨p̪fʼ⟩
Labiodental ejective affricate
Labiodental_ejective_affricate
and Чӏ and shows the ejective postalveolar affricate. Qq, on the other hand, only corresponds to Кӏ and shows an ejective velar plosive. 2) Ç normally
Adyghe_alphabet
System of sounds for the Adyghe language
there exist a palatalized voiced velar stop [ɡʲ], a palatalized voiceless velar stop [kʲ] and a palatalized velar ejective [kʲʼ] that were merged with [d͡ʒ]
Adyghe_phonology
Consonantal sound
A bilabial ejective fricative is a rare type of consonantal sound. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ⟨ɸʼ⟩
Bilabial_ejective_fricative
Sounds and pronunciation of the Sotho language
three-way distinction between lightly ejective, aspirated and voiced stops in several places of articulation. Stops Audio sample of the examples Problems
Sotho_phonology
Consonant with two simultaneous primary places of articulation of the same manner
single stop articulation, velar ([k]), with a simultaneous approximant-like rounding of the lips. In some dialects of Arabic, the voiceless velar fricative
Doubly_articulated_consonant
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ʝ⟩ in IPA
muscles, as in most sounds. There is also a voiced post-palatal or pre-velar fricative in some languages, which is articulated slightly more back compared
Voiced_palatal_fricative
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ɟ⟩ in IPA
common for the symbol ⟨ɟ⟩ to be used to transcribe a palatalized voiced velar plosive [ɡʲ] or, as often in the Indo-Aryan languages, a postalveolar affricate
Voiced_palatal_plosive
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨χ⟩ in IPA
Association Phonétique Internationale (1928:52) "John Wells's phonetic blog: velar or uvular?". 5 December 2011. Retrieved 30 April 2015. Bowerman (2004:939):
Voiceless_uvular_fricative
Areal grouping of North American languages
sonorants, ejective consonants and pharyngeal consonants. Lillooet, a Salishan language, has ten different glottalized sonorants, seven ejectives at six different
Pacific_Northwest_languages
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ŋ⟩ in IPA
A voiced velar nasal, also known as eng, engma, or agma (from Greek ἆγμα âgma 'fragment'), is a type of consonantal sound used in some spoken languages
Voiced_velar_nasal
Branch of linguistics studying how humans make sounds
(with a closed glottis). Ejectives and implosives are made with this airstream mechanism. The tongue body creates a velaric airstream by changing the
Articulatory_phonetics
/tθʰ/ in Chipewyan. ⟨ttl⟩ is used for ejective /tɬʼ/ in Haida (Bringhurst orthography). ⟨tts⟩ is used for ejective /tsʼ/ in Haida (Bringhurst orthography)
List of Latin-script trigraphs
List_of_Latin-script_trigraphs
Official language of the country of Georgia
classifies them as post-velar, Hewitt (1995) argues that they range from velar to uvular according to context. The uvular ejective stop is commonly realized
Georgian_language
Nineteenth letter of many Semitic alphabets
Arabic. [k]: In rural Palestinian it is often pronounced as a voiceless velar plosive [k], even in loanwords from Modern Standard Arabic or when speaking
Qoph
Vowel sound represented by ⟨ɤ⟩ in IPA
the symbol for the voiced velar fricative ⟨ɣ⟩, which has a descender, but some texts still use a ram's horn for the voiced velar fricative. Before the 1989
Close-mid back unrounded vowel
Close-mid_back_unrounded_vowel
Phonetic feature
[sʲ], and the velar fricative /x/ in both languages has a palatalized counterpart that is actually palatal [ç] rather than palatalized velar [xʲ]. These
Palatalization_(phonetics)
Consonantal sound
A back-released click, or more precisely a velar-released or uvular-released click, is a click consonant found in paralinguistic use in languages across
Back-released_click
Consonantal sound
A dental ejective fricative is a rare type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that
Dental_ejective_fricative
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨c⟩ in IPA
common for the symbol ⟨c⟩ to be used to transcribe a palatalized voiceless velar plosive [kʲ] or, as often in the Indo-Aryan languages, a postalveolar affricate
Voiceless_palatal_plosive
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ɻ⟩ in IPA
with a rightward hook protruding from the lower right of the letter. The velar bunched approximant found in some varieties of Dutch and American English
Voiced_retroflex_approximant
VELAR EJECTIVE-STOP
VELAR EJECTIVE-STOP
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Murugan
Girl/Female
Sikh
Form of God, Effective
Boy/Male
Hindu
Form of God, Effective
Boy/Male
Hindu
Another name of Lord Murugan
Boy/Male
Tamil
Form of God, Effective
Girl/Female
Danish, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Telugu
Begining; Time
Girl/Female
Hindu
Time, Season
Boy/Male
Muslim Hindi
Worker. Effective.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Worker. Effective.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil
Another Name for Lord Murugan; Son of Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, Hindu, Indian, Kurdish, Punjabi, Sikh
Pain; Effective
Boy/Male
Indian
Objective, Goal
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Name of Lord Shanmukha
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Adjective Devil
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Effective; Powerful
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Objective goal
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Effective; Efficient; Goddess Durga
Boy/Male
Muslim
Objective, Goal
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Effective
VELAR EJECTIVE-STOP
VELAR EJECTIVE-STOP
Boy/Male
Indian
Sweet One; Polite
Boy/Male
Hindu
Source of everything
Boy/Male
Tamil
Kapeeshwar | கபீஷà¯à®µà®°Â
Lord of monkeys
Boy/Male
Biblical
A people; the strength or sorrow of people.
Girl/Female
French
Handmaiden.
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Scottish
All Ruler
Boy/Male
Arabic
Fragrance
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Wife of Udhava
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Glory of the Faith
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Unique
VELAR EJECTIVE-STOP
VELAR EJECTIVE-STOP
VELAR EJECTIVE-STOP
VELAR EJECTIVE-STOP
VELAR EJECTIVE-STOP
n.
The act of ejecting or casting out; discharge; expulsion; evacuation.
n.
The objective case.
n.
Same as Objective point, under Objective, a.
n.
A detective.
a.
Lacking some of the usual forms of declension or conjugation; as, a defective noun or verb.
n.
A word used with a noun, or substantive, to express a quality of the thing named, or something attributed to it, or to limit or define it, or to specify or describe a thing, as distinct from something else. Thus, in phrase, "a wise ruler," wise is the adjective, expressing a property of ruler.
a.
Not effective.
a.
Of or pertaining to a velum; esp. (Anat.) of or pertaining to the soft palate.
a.
Having the place of articulation on the soft palate; guttural; as, the velar consonants, such as k and hard q.
a.
Fitted for, or skilled in, detecting; employed in detecting crime or criminals; as, a detective officer.
v. t.
To make an adjective of; to form or change into an adjective.
n.
See Elective, n.
a.
Of or pertaining to the palm of the hand or the sole of the foot.
a.
Dependent on choice; bestowed or passing by election; as, an elective study; an elective office.
a.
Designed or fitted for execution, or carrying into effect; as, executive talent; qualifying for, concerned with, or pertaining to, the execution of the laws or the conduct of affairs; as, executive power or authority; executive duties, officer, department, etc.
a.
Effective.
a.
Having the power to produce an effect or effects; producing a decided or decisive effect; efficient; serviceable; operative; as, an effective force, remedy, speech; the effective men in a regiment.
n.
Added to a substantive as an attribute; of the nature of an adjunct; as, an adjective word or sentence.
a.
Exerting the power of choice; selecting; as, an elective act.
a.
Wanting in something; incomplete; lacking a part; deficient; imperfect; faulty; -- applied either to natural or moral qualities; as, a defective limb; defective timber; a defective copy or account; a defective character; defective rules.