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Voiced uvular implosive | |||
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ʛ | |||
IPA Number | 168 | ||
Audio sample | |||
Encoding | |||
Entity (decimal) | ʛ | ||
Unicode (hex) | U+029B | ||
X-SAMPA | G\_< | ||
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The voiced uvular implosive is an extremely rare type of consonantal sound. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ⟨ʛ ⟩, a small capital letter G with a rightward pointing hook extending from the upper right of the letter.
Here are the features of the voiced uvular implosive:
Language | Word | IPA | Meaning | Notes |
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Konso[1] | pogoota | [poʛoːta] | 'mandible' |