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Ejective vs Nonejective - What's the difference?

ejective | nonejective |

As a noun ejective

is (phonetics) a nonpulmonic consonant formed by squeezing air trapped between the glottis and an articulator further forward, and releasing it suddenly.

As an adjective nonejective is

not ejective.

ejective

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (phonetics) A nonpulmonic consonant formed by squeezing air trapped between the glottis and an articulator further forward, and releasing it suddenly.

    • See also

    * implosive

    nonejective

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not ejective.