# velarization

> consonantal secondary articulation where the back of the tongue is raised toward the velum during articulation

**Wikidata**: [Q953016](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q953016)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Velarization)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/velarization


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013