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==Uvular consonants in IPA== The uvular consonants identified by the [[International Phonetic Alphabet]] are: {|class=wikitable |- ! rowspan="2" | IPA ! rowspan="2" | Description ! colspan="4" | Example |- !Language !Orthography !IPA !Meaning |- ! {{IPA|ɴ̥}} |[[voiceless uvular nasal]] |[[Lamo language|Lamo]] |colspan=3|{{example needed|date=December 2020}} |- ! {{IPA|ɴ}} |[[voiced uvular nasal]] |[[Bai language|Bai]] (Luobenzhuo dialect)<ref>{{Cite news|title=Bai Dialect Survey|last=Allen|first=Bryan|date=August 2007|work=SIL Electronic Survey Report 2007-012|citeseerx = 10.1.1.692.4221 |url=https://www.sil.org/resources/archives/31352}}</ref> |我/'''n'''ò |[ɴɔ˦˨] |{{gloss|I}} |- ! {{IPA|q}} |[[voiceless uvular plosive]] |[[Arabic language|Arabic]] |{{lang|ar|قصّةٌ}} {{transliteration|ar|'''q'''iṣṣatun}} |{{IPA|['''q'''isˤˈsˤɑtun]}} |{{gloss|a story}} |- ! {{IPA|ɢ}} |[[voiced uvular plosive]] |[[Inuktitut]] |{{lang|iu|uti'''r'''ama}} |{{IPA|[ʔuti'''ɢ'''ama]}} |{{gloss|because I return}} |- ! {{IPA|q͡χ}} |[[voiceless uvular affricate]] |[[Kabardian language|Kabardian]] |{{lang|kbd|'''кхъ'''э}} |{{Audio-IPA|Qkhaa.ogg|[q͡χa]}} |{{gloss|grave}} |- ! {{IPA|ɢ͡ʁ}} |[[voiced uvular affricate]] |[[Ekagi language|Ekagi]]<ref>{{cite conference |first=Peter |last=Staroverov |first2=Soren |last2=Tebay |year=2019 |chapter=Posterior Affricate in Mee and Consonant-Vowel Place Interactions |title=Proceedings of the 2018 Annual Meeting on Phonology |publisher=LSA}}</ref> |{{lang|ekg|'''g'''aati}} |{{IPA|[ɢ͡ʁaːti]}} |{{gloss|ten}} |- ! {{IPA|χ}} |[[voiceless uvular fricative]] |[[Peninsular Spanish]] |{{lang|es-ES|en'''j'''uto}} |{{IPA|[ẽ̞ɴˈ'''χ'''ut̪o̞]}} |{{gloss|skinny}} |- ! {{IPA|ʁ}} |[[voiced uvular fricative]] |[[French language|French]] |{{lang|fr|'''r'''ester}} |{{IPA|['''ʁ'''ɛste]}} |{{gloss|to stay}} |- ! {{IPA|ʁ̞}} |[[voiced uvular approximant]] |[[Danish language|Danish]]<ref>{{Harvcoltxt|Basbøll|2005|p=66}}</ref> |{{lang|da|'''r'''ød}} |['''ʁ̞'''œ̠ð̠] |{{gloss|red}} |- ! {{IPA|ʟ̠}} |[[voiced uvular lateral approximant]] |[[English language|English]] (some [[American English|American]] speakers{{sfnp|Cruttenden|2014|p=221}}) |[[English orthography|woo'''l''']] |{{IPA|[wʊ'''ʟ̠''']}} |{{gloss|wool}} |- ! {{IPA|ɢ̆}} |[[voiced uvular flap]] |[[Hiw language|Hiw]]{{sfnp|François|2005|p=44}} |colspan=2 align=center|{{IPA|[βɔ̞'''ʀ̆''']}} |{{gloss|hibiscus}} |- ! {{IPA|ʀ̥}} |[[voiceless uvular trill]] |[[French language|French]]<br />([[Belgian French|Belgian]]){{sfnp|Demolin|2001|pp=65, 67-68, 70-71}} |{{lang|fr-BE|t'''r'''iste}} |{{IPA|[t̪'''ʀ̥'''is̪t̪œ]}} |{{gloss|sad}} |- ! {{IPA|ʀ}} |[[voiced uvular trill]] |[[French language|French]]<br/>(20th century Paris accent) |{{lang|fr|Pa'''r'''is}} |{{IPA|[paˈ'''ʀ'''i]}} |{{gloss|Paris}} |- !ʀ̆ |[[Voiced uvular tap and flap|voiced uvular tap or flap]] |[[Yiddish]] |{{lang|yi|ב'''ר'''יק}} |{{IPA|[b'''ʀ̆'''ɪk]}} |{{gloss|bridge}} |- ! {{IPA|qʼ}} |[[uvular ejective stop]] |[[Quechua languages|Quechua]] |{{lang|qu|'''q{{'}}'''allu}} |{{IPA|[ˈ'''qʼ'''aʎu]}} |{{gloss|section, piece, slice, sauce}} |- ! {{IPA|q͡χʼ}} |[[uvular ejective affricate]] |[[Georgian language|Georgian]] |{{lang|ka|'''ყ'''ოფა}} {{transliteration|ka|'''q''''opa}} |{{IPA|['''q͡χʼ'''ɔpʰɑ]}} |{{gloss|being/existence}} |- ! {{IPA|χʼ}} |[[uvular ejective fricative]] |[[Tlingit language|Tlingit]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://phoible.org/inventories/view/579|title = Phoible 2.0 -}}</ref> |{{lang|tli|'''x̱{{'}}'''aan}} |{{IPA|['''χʼ'''àːn]}} |{{gloss|fire}} |- ! {{IPA|ʛ}} |[[voiced uvular implosive]] |[[Konso language|Konso]]{{sfnp|Orkaydo|2013}} |{{lang|kxc|po'''g'''oota}} |{{IPA|[po'''ʛ'''oːta]}} |{{gloss|mandible}} |- ! {{IPA|ʛ̥}} ({{IPA|ʠ}}) |[[voiceless uvular implosive]] |[[Mam language|Mam]]<ref>{{Cite book |last=England |first=Nora C. |title=A grammar of Mam, a Mayan language |date=1983 |publisher=University of Texas Press |isbn=0292729278 |location=Austin |oclc=748935484}}</ref> |{{lang|mam|'''q{{'}}'''ootj}} |['''ʛ̥'''oːtʰχ] |{{gloss|dough}} |- ! {{IPA|ʞ}} |[[uvular-released click]] | [[Wolof language|Wolof]] ([[Paralanguage|paralexical]]) |colspan=2| {{IPA|[ʞ]}} (allophonic with velar {{IPA|[ʞ]}}) | 'yes' |}
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