An alveolar lateral ejective affricate is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is (or ).
Features Features of an alveolar lateral ejective affricate:
Occurrence Language Word IPA Meaning Notes Avar 'hostile'Haida 'Sapsucker' Iraqw 'other' Kabardian Baslaney 'man' Corresponds to in other dialects. Klallam 'to accidentally bump one's head' Lillooet 'Lilooet language' Navajo '(at) the outside' Nuxalk 'dry' Sahaptin mɨƛ’ɨƛ’k 'mud' Tlingit 'garbage' Lushootseed 'otter' Tsez 'splinter' Proto-Semitic *ṣ́ is believed to have been an alveolar lateral ejective affricate.
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