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List of consonants
List of consonants
Ordered by place of articulation
Bilabial consonants
- bilabial click
- bilabial ejective
- bilabial nasal
- bilabial trill
- voiced bilabial fricative
- voiced bilabial implosive
- voiced bilabial plosive
- voiceless bilabial fricative
- voiceless bilabial plosive
Labiodental consonants
- labiodental approximant
- labiodental nasal
- voiced labiodental fricative
- voiceless labiodental fricative
Dental consonants
- dental click
- dental ejective
- dental nasal
- voiced dental fricative
- voiced dental implosive
- voiced dental plosive
- voiceless dental fricative
- voiceless dental plosive
Alveolar consonants
- alveolar approximant
- alveolar ejective
- alveolar ejective fricative
- alveolar flap
- alveolar nasal
- alveolar trill
- lateral alveolar approximant
- lateral alveolar click
- lateral alveolar flap
- lateral voiced alveolar fricative
- lateral voiceless alveolar fricative
- voiced alveolar fricative
- voiced alveolar implosive
- voiced alveolar plosive
- voiceless alveolar fricative
- voiceless alveolar plosive
Postalveolar consonants
Retroflex consonants
- lateral retroflex approximant
- retroflex approximant
- retroflex flap
- retroflex nasal
- voiced retroflex fricative
- voiced retroflex plosive
- voiceless retroflex fricative
- voiceless retroflex plosive
Labial-palatal consonants
Alveolo-palatal consonants
Palatal consonants
- lateral palatal approximant
- palatal approximant
- palatal click
- palatal ejective
- palatal nasal
- voiced alveolo-palatal fricative
- voiced palatal fricative
- voiced palatal implosive
- voiced palatal plosive
- voiceless alveolo-palatal fricative
- voiceless palatal fricative
- voiceless palatal plosive
Labial-velar consonants
Velar consonants
- lateral velar approximant
- velar approximant
- velar ejective
- velar nasal
- voiced velar fricative
- voiced velar implosive
- voiced velar plosive
- voiceless velar fricative
- voiceless velar plosive
Uvular consonants
- uvular ejective
- uvular nasal
- uvular trill
- voiced uvular fricative
- voiced uvular implosive
- voiced uvular plosive
- voiceless uvular fricative
Pharyngeal consonants
Epiglottal consonants
Glottal consonants
Ordered by manner of articulation
Plosive consonants
- epiglottal plosive
- voiced alveolar plosive
- voiced bilabial plosive
- voiced dental plosive
- voiced palatal plosive
- voiced retroflex plosive
- voiced uvular plosive
- voiced velar plosive
- voiceless alveolar plosive
- voiceless bilabial plosive
- voiceless dental plosive
- voiceless glottal plosive
- voiceless palatal plosive
- voiceless retroflex plosive
- voiceless uvular plosive
- voiceless velar plosive
Voiced implosive consonants
- voiced alveolar implosive
- voiced bilabial implosive
- voiced dental implosive
- voiced palatal implosive
- voiced uvular implosive
- voiced velar implosive
Ejective consonants
Nasal consonants
- alveolar nasal
- bilabial nasal
- dental nasal
- labiodental nasal
- palatal nasal
- retroflex nasal
- uvular nasal
- velar nasal
Trill consonants
Tap or Flap consonants
Fricative consonants
- alveolar ejective fricative
- lateral voiced alveolar fricative
- lateral voiceless alveolar fricative
- voiced alveolar fricative
- voiced alveolo-palatal fricative
- voiced bilabial fricative
- voiced dental fricative
- voiced epiglottal fricative
- voiced glottal fricative
- voiced labiodental fricative
- voiced palatal fricative
- voiced pharyngeal fricative
- voiced postalveolar fricative
- voiced retroflex fricative
- voiced uvular fricative
- voiced velar fricative
- voiceless alveolar fricative
- voiceless alveolo-palatal fricative
- voiceless bilabial fricative
- voiceless dental fricative
- voiceless epiglottal fricative
- voiceless glottal fricative
- voiceless labial-velar fricative
- voiceless labiodental fricative
- voiceless palatal fricative
- voiceless pharyngeal fricative
- voiceless postalveolar fricative
- voiceless retroflex fricative
- voiceless uvular fricative
- voiceless velar fricative
Approximant consonants
- alveolar approximant
- labial-palatal approximant
- labial-velar approximant
- labiodental approximant
- lateral alveolar approximant
- lateral palatal approximant
- lateral retroflex approximant
- lateral velar approximant
- palatal approximant
- retroflex approximant
- velar approximant
Click consonants
See also
Last updated: 10-24-2004 05:10:45