lallation

Definitions of lallation
  1. noun
    defective articulation of the `l' phoneme or the phoneme `r' is pronounced as `l'
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    type of:
    defect of speech, speech defect, speech disorder
    a disorder of oral speech
  2. noun
    gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby
    synonyms: babble, babbling
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    type of:
    gibber, gibberish
    unintelligible talking
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