He underwent surgery on his soft palate.

Velar sounds occur when the back of the tongue contacts the soft palate.

He stuck out his tongue and licked the ice cream.

A lingual sound is a sound that uses the tongue when pronouncing.

I loaded the luggage in the rear of the car.

He got a shock when he came into contact with electricity.

It's best to avoid making contact with him.

When the earthquake occurred, we evacuated immediately.

It is difficult to predict the occurrence of earthquakes.

In Sanskrit phonology, retroflex sounds play an important role.