What is another word for syllabic consonant?
Pronunciation: [sɪlˈabɪk kˈɒnsənənt] (IPA) 
A syllabic consonant is a type of consonant sound that can function as a syllable, often in languages with complex syllable structures. It is also known as a syllabic resonant or syllabic sonorant. However, there are several synonyms for this term depending on the region and the specific language being discussed. In phonology, a syllabic consonant is referred to as a syllabic obstruent, whereas in linguistics, it may be called a syllabic audible release or a syllabic vocalic consonant. Some languages, such as Hindi, refer to syllabic consonants as a vyanjan or a matra, while in Tamil, it is known as a kuril or a nedil.
