A voiced alveolar implosive is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is . The IPA symbol is lowercase letter d with a rightward hook protruding from the upper right of the letter.

A voiced dental implosive may be found in the Jhangvi dialect of Punjabi and has the symbol .;

Features Features of a voiced alveolar implosive:

Occurrence

Alveolar Language Word IPA Meaning Notes Cia-Cia / 'Adi' Adi is a name. Ega 'hide' Fula / / 'two' Goemai 'to swallow' Hausa / 'one at a time' Jamaican Patois 'them' Allophone of in the onset of prominent syllables. Kalabari 'father' Karajá 'bone' Khmer / 'ten' Konso 'to hide' Kwaza 'snake' Analyzed as . Mono 'debt' Ongota 'dull' Parkari Koli ' clouds Paumarí 'old' Serer / 'flower' Contrasts . Sindhi 'crevice' Shona 'prideful and pompous' Tera 'to talk' Tukang Besi 'rubbish' Vietnamese 'tail' See Vietnamese phonology. Wadiyara Koli Contrasts . Wambule 'name' Standard Zhuang 'set'

Dental Language Word IPA Meaning Notes Jhangvi dialect

See also Index of phonetics articles Voiceless alveolar implosive

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