Orinasal
[awr-uh-ney-zuh l, ohr-] /ˌɔr əˈneɪ zəl, ˌoʊr-/ Phonetics
adjective
1.
pronounced with the voice issuing through the mouth and the nose simultaneously, as in the nasalized vowels of French.
noun
2.
an orinasal sound.
/ˌɔːrɪˈneɪzəl/
adjective
1.
pronounced with simultaneous oral and nasal articulation, such as the French nasalized vowels (œ) (as in un), (ɔ̃) (as in bon), and (ɑ̃) (as in blanc)
noun
2.
an orinasal speech sound
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