Bilabial (adjective)

Of or relating to the lips; articulated using both lips.

Origin:

From bi- ("two") + labium ("li.p")

Examples:

1. The bilabial sounds /p/ and /b/ are made by bringing the two lips together.
2. In phonetics, bilabial consonants are those that are articulated using both lips.
3. The bilabial click is a speech sound used in some African languages.
4. Bilabial speech sounds are important for the pronunciation of many languages.
5. Some people find it hard to pronounce bilabial consonants, such as "b" or "p" correctly.