Tyalung
Brown Snake
Part of speech:
(N)
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(image - Tyalung or Brown Snake by Scott Eipper - flickr CC with thanks. https://www.flickr.com/photos/scott_eipper/ )
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Pronunciation Guide:
Say: tyah-luung
Pronunciation Notes:
Vowels: Standard - 'a' as in 'car' or 'path', 'u' as in 'put'.
Consonant  - 'ty' (palatal stop) - combine 't' and 'y' while tip and blade of tongue touches hard palate and stops the breath. (Note: 'tch' is close but different to 'ty'.), - 'ng' (velar-nasal) combine 'n' and 'g' while back of tongue touches soft palate plus nasal vibration. Emphasis on first syllable.
Categories:
Reptiles, Animals, Snake

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Description:
tyalung
Author:
Laura Ross
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