velarize

Etymology
From.

Verb

 * 1)  To raise the back of the tongue toward the velum while articulating another consonant, such as the l of English .
 * 2)  To replace a (usually more front) consonant with a velar.

Translations

 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 軟腭化
 * German:
 * Japanese: 軟口蓋化
 * Russian: веляризовать
 * Spanish: