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The voiced retroflex flap is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is Template:Angbr IPA, a letter r with tail, and the equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is r`.

FeaturesEdit

Features of the voiced retroflex flap:

Template:Flap Template:Retroflex Template:Voiced Template:Oral Template:Central articulation Template:Pulmonic

OccurrenceEdit

Language Word IPA Meaning Notes
Bengali<ref name="mazumdar">Template:Harvcoltxt</ref> lang}} main}} 'car' Apical postalveolar.<ref name="mazumdar" /> See Bengali phonology
Dutch<ref>Template:Harvcoltxt</ref><ref>Template:Harvcoltxt</ref> North Brabant<ref name="GoVan107">Template:Harvcoltxt</ref> {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} {{#invoke:IPA|main}} 'belt' A rare word-initial variant of {{#invoke:IPA|main}}.<ref>Template:Harvcoltxt</ref><ref>Template:Harvcoltxt</ref> Realization of {{#invoke:IPA|main}} varies considerably among dialects. See Dutch phonology
Northern Netherlands<ref name=GoVan107/><ref>Template:Harvcoltxt</ref>
Elfdalian lang}} main}} 'permission'
Enga lang}} main}} 'shame'
Gokana<ref name="brosnahan">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation CitationClass=web

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lang}} main}} 'we' main}}, medially between vowels within the morpheme, and finally in the morpheme before a following vowel in the same word. It can be a postalveolar trill or simply Template:IPAblink instead.<ref name="brosnahan" />
Hausa lang}} main}} 'servant' Represented in Arabic script with Template:Angbr
Hindustani<ref name="tiwari">Template:Harvcoltxt</ref> Hindi lang}} {{#invoke:IPA|main}} 'big' Apical postalveolar; contrasts unaspirated and aspirated forms.<ref name="tiwari"/> See Hindustani phonology
Urdu lang}}
Nepali<ref>Template:Harvcoltxt</ref> lang}} main}} 'rent' main}}.<ref name="khatiwada374">Template:Harvcoltxt</ref> See Nepali phonology
Norwegian Central dialects<ref name="heide">Template:Harvcoltxt</ref> {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} {{#invoke:IPA|main}} 'leaf' Allophone of {{#invoke:IPA|main}} and {{#invoke:IPA|main}}. In Urban East Norwegian it often alternates with the alveolar Template:IPAblink, save for a small number of words.<ref name="heide"/><ref name="kristoffersen">Template:Harvcoltxt</ref> See Norwegian phonology
Eastern dialects<ref name="heide"/><ref name="kristoffersen"/>
Odia<ref name="masica">Template:Harvcoltxt</ref> lang}} main}} 'car' main}}.<ref name="masica"/>
Okinawan lang}} main}} 'karate' Intervocalic allophone of Template:IPAslink.
Parkari Koli lang}} main}} 'desolate, deserted'
Portuguese Some European speakers<ref>Lista das marcas dialetais e ouros fenómenos de variação (fonética e fonológica) identificados nas amostras do Arquivo Dialetal do CLUP Template:In lang</ref> lang}} main}} 'to speak' Allophone of Template:IPAslink. See Portuguese phonology
Brazilian caipira speakers<ref>Template:In lang Acoustic-phonetic characteristics of the Brazilian Portuguese's retroflex /r/: data from respondents in Pato Branco, Paraná Template:Webarchive. Irineu da Silva Ferraz. Pages 19–21</ref><ref>Template:In lang Syllable coda /r/ in the "capital" of the paulista hinterland: sociolinguistic analisis Template:Webarchive. Cândida Mara Britto LEITE. Page 111 (page 2 in the attached PDF)</ref> lang}} main}} 'wood'
Some sertanejo speakers<ref>Template:In lang Rhotic consonants in the speech of three municipalities of Rio de Janeiro: Petrópolis, Itaperuna and Paraty Template:Webarchive. Pages 22 and 23.</ref> lang}} Template:Nowrap 'to guffaw'
Punjabi<ref>Template:Cite book</ref> Gurmukhi lang}} {{#invoke:IPA|main}} 'horse'
Shahmukhi lang}}
Scottish Gaelic Lewis lang}} main}} 'said' main}}.
Shipibo<ref name="val282">Template:Harvcoltxt</ref> lang}} main}} 'to break' main}}.<ref name="val282" />
Swedish Some dialects<ref name="kristoffersen"/> lang}} main}} 'leaf' Allophone of Template:IPAslink and Template:IPAslink. See Swedish phonology
Tamil lang}} / {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} main}} 'country' Intervocalic and word-medial allophone of Template:IPAslink. See Tamil phonology
Telugu lang}} main}} 'grief' Allophone of /ɖ/
Tukano<ref name=":0">Template:Harvcoltxt</ref> Ye’pâ-Masa petâ-de main}} '(relative to the) port' Realisation of Template:Angle bracket in certain positions. Nasalised {{#invoke:IPA|main}} in nasal contexts.<ref name=":0" />
Wapishana<ref>Template:Harvcoltxt</ref> {{#invoke:IPA|main}} 'your father'
Warlpiri lang}} main}} 'sleep' main}} as rd.
Yidiny<ref>Template:Cite book</ref> {{#invoke:IPA|main}} 'tablelands'

See alsoEdit

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External linksEdit

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