The international phonetic alphabet

Vowels:

Consonants:

Bilabial

Labiodental

Dental

Alveolar

Postalveolar

Retroflex

Palatal

Velar

Uvular

Pharyngeal

Glottal

Plosive

p b

--

t d---

k  g

q. G

-

-

-

Nasal

m.

n

N

-

-

Trill

B.

-

r

-

-

-

R

-

-

Tap or Flap

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Fricative

f  v

s z

Lateral fricative

-

-

--.

-

-

-

-

-

-

Approxi- mant

-

-------

j.

-

-

-

Lateral approx.

-

-

---l----

L.

-

-

-