palatal
palatal
palate
roof of the mouth
+
-al
relating to
Palatal means palatal and is directly related to the English word palate0 (roof of the mouth0) with the -al1 suffix meaning relating to1.
adjective
- palatalRelating to or articulated with the palateLa 'ñ' es un sonido palatal en español. // The 'ñ' is a palatal sound in Spanish.