Editing Mingrelian language (section)

===Consonants===
The consonant inventory of Mingrelian contains series of [[Aspirated consonant|aspirated]] and [[Ejective consonant|ejective]] consonants that contrast with voiced consonants. The inventory and is almost identical to that of [[Laz language|Laz]], [[Georgian language|Georgian]], and [[Svan language|Svan]]. The table below shows the consonants of Mingrelian in [[Romanization|romanized]] script, phonetic symbols from the [[International Phonetic Alphabet|IPA]], and in [[Georgian scripts|Mkhedruli]] script.

{| class=wikitable style=text-align:center
|+Mingrelian consonants
! colspan=2 |
! [[Labial consonant|Labial]]
! [[Alveolar consonant|Alveolar]]
! [[Palatal consonant|Palatal]]
! [[Velar consonant|Velar]]
! [[Uvular consonant|Uvular]]
! [[Glottal consonant|Glottal]]
|-
! colspan=2 | [[Nasal consonant|Nasal]]
| m {{IPAblink|m}} მ
| n {{IPAblink|n}} ნ
| 
| 
| 
| 
|-
! rowspan=3 | [[Plosive consonant|Plosive]]
! <small>[[voice (phonetics)|voiced]]</small>
| b {{IPAblink|b}} ბ
| d {{IPAblink|d}} დ
| 
| g {{IPAblink|ɡ}} გ
| 
| 
|-
! <small>[[Aspirated consonant|aspirated]]</small>
| p {{IPAblink|pʰ}} ფ
| t {{IPAblink|tʰ}} თ
| 
| k {{IPAblink|kʰ}} ქ
| 
| 
|- 
! <small>[[ejective consonant|ejective]]</small>
| p̌ {{IPAblink|pʼ}} პ
| ţ {{IPAblink|tʼ}} ტ
| 
| ǩ {{IPAblink|kʼ}} კ
| qʼ {{IPAblink|qʼ}} ყ
| ɔ {{IPAblink|ʔ}} ჸ
|-
! rowspan=3 | [[Affricate consonant|Affricate]]
! <small>[[voice (phonetics)|voiced]]</small>
| 
| ž {{IPAblink|d͡z}} ძ
| dj {{IPAblink|d͡ʒ}} ჯ
| 
| 
| 
|- 
! [[Aspirated consonant|<small></small>]]<small>[[voicelessness|aspirated]]</small>
| 
| ʒ {{IPAblink|t͡sʰ}} ც
| ç  {{IPAblink|t͡ʃʰ}} ჩ
| 
| 
| 
|-
! <small>[[ejective consonant|ejective]]</small>
| 
| ǯ {{IPAblink|t͡sʼ}} წ
| č {{IPAblink|t͡ʃʼ}} ჭ
| 
| 
| 
|-
! rowspan=2 | [[Fricative consonant|Fricative]]
! <small>[[voice (phonetics)|voiced]]</small>
| v {{IPAblink|v}} ვ
| z {{IPAblink|z}} ზ
| j {{IPAblink|ʒ}} ჟ
| colspan=2 | ɣ {{IPAblink|ɣ}} ღ
|
|-
! <small>[[voicelessness|voiceless]]</small>
| 
| s {{IPAblink|s}} ს
| ş  {{IPAblink|ʃ}} შ
| colspan=2 | x {{IPAblink|x}} ხ
| h {{IPAblink|h}} ჰ
|- 
! colspan=2 | [[Trill consonant|Trill]]
| 
| r {{IPAblink|r}} რ
|
| 
| 
| 
|- 
! colspan="2" | [[Approximant consonant|Approximant]]
| 
| l {{IPAblink|l}} ლ
| y {{IPAblink|j}} ჲ
| 
| 
| 
|}