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Uvular ejective fricative

Consonantal sound represented by ⟨χʼ⟩ in IPA


Summary

Consonantal sound represented by ⟨χʼ⟩ in IPA

FieldValue
aboveUvular ejective fricative
ipa symbolχʼ
ipa symbol2ꭓʼ
x-sampaX_

|x-sampa=X_

A uvular 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 .

Features

Features of a uvular ejective fricative:

Occurrence

LanguageWordIPAMeaningNotes
Dakotahaŋȟʼáŋna[hãχʼã.na]'morning'
Georgianვავილი/ka'flower'In free variation with [, ].
Lakotaȟ{{`}}okȟá[χʼo.k͡xa]'drummer'
Siouxhaŋȟʼáŋn[hãχʼãn]'morning'
Tlingitx̱’aan'fire'

References

References

  1. Shosted, Ryan K.. (2006). "Standard Georgian". Journal of the International Phonetic Association.
  2. IPA ''Principles'', 1947: 33.
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