Guttural

From Middle French guttural, from New Latin gutturÄlis, from Latin guttur ("throat") + -Älis.

Full definition of guttural

Sounding harsh and throaty.
German is considered a very guttural language, with many harsh consonants.

1922, Ben Travers, A Cuckoo in the Nest Chapter 5, The departure was not unduly prolonged....Within the door Mrs. Spoker hastily imparted to Mrs. Love a few final sentiments on the subject of Divine Intention in the disposition of buckets; farewells and last commiserations; a deep, guttural instigation to the horse; and the wheels of the waggonette crunched heavily away into obscurity.

(medicine, anatomy) Of, relating to, or connected to the throat.
guttural duct of the ear; guttural pouch infection

(plural gutturals)

1899, Stanley Waterloo, The Wolf's Long Howl Chapter , He was hairy, and his speech of rough gutturals was imperfect.
1912, Frederic Stewart Isham, A Man and His Money Chapter , He seems quite an exception to some husbands in that respect!" remarked the Berliner in deep gutturals.
1919, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Jungle Tales of Tarzan Chapter , "Teeka is Tarzan's," said the ape-man, in the low gutturals of the great anthropoids.