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The labiodental ejective fricative is a type of consonantal sound used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ⟨fʼ⟩.
Features of the labiodental ejective fricative:
Language | Word | IPA | Meaning | Notes |
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Abkhaz | апа | [afʼa] | 'thin' | Only found in this word, which is pronounced as [afʼa] only by some speakers, pronounced [apʼa] by the majority. [1] |
Highland Oaxaca Chontal | ɫof'aneh | [ɬofʼaneʔ] | 'corn cob' | |
Kabardian | фӏыцӏэ | ⓘ | 'black' | Corresponds to [ʃʷʼ] in Adyghe. [2] |
Yapese [3] | f'aang | [fʼaːŋ] | 'type of eel' |
This article needs additional citations for
verification. (August 2012) |
Labiodental ejective fricative | |
---|---|
fʼ | |
Audio sample | |
Encoding | |
X-SAMPA | f_> |
The labiodental ejective fricative is a type of consonantal sound used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ⟨fʼ⟩.
Features of the labiodental ejective fricative:
Language | Word | IPA | Meaning | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Abkhaz | апа | [afʼa] | 'thin' | Only found in this word, which is pronounced as [afʼa] only by some speakers, pronounced [apʼa] by the majority. [1] |
Highland Oaxaca Chontal | ɫof'aneh | [ɬofʼaneʔ] | 'corn cob' | |
Kabardian | фӏыцӏэ | ⓘ | 'black' | Corresponds to [ʃʷʼ] in Adyghe. [2] |
Yapese [3] | f'aang | [fʼaːŋ] | 'type of eel' |