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/diːˈleɪbɪəlaɪz/ · verb
(transitive, phonetics, phonology) To make into a non-labial sound..
the resulting labial vowels were soon delabialized into e and ē.
/gw/ may delabialize to /g/.
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Delabialize means (transitive, phonetics, phonology) To make into a non-labial sound..
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the resulting labial vowels were soon delabialized into e and ē.
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