Help:IPA/Adyghe

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The charts below show the way in which the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) represents Adyghe pronunciations in Wikipedia articles. For a guide to adding IPA characters to Wikipedia articles, see Template:IPA and Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Pronunciation § Entering IPA characters.

See Adyghe phonology for a more thorough look at the sounds of Adyghe, as well as dialectal variations that are not represented here.

Consonants
IPA Examples English approximation
b бэ bat
ɕ щы Somewhat like British consume
d дэ done
dz дзэ goods
dzʷ дзу, хьандзу, хьандзуачӏ
джанэ jam
f фыжьы fast
ɣ гыны Spanish trigo
ɡʷ гу Gwen
ħ хьэ somewhat like hat
j ятӀэ yes
ку quality
шкӏэ like cup but ejective
kʷʼ тхьэкӏумэ like quality but ejective
l лы Somewhat like luck
ɬ лъы Welsh llwyd
ɬʼ лӏы like Welsh llwyd but ejective
m мазэ man
n нэ no
p пэ pan
пӏэ like pan but ejective
pʷʼ пӏуакӏэ like French point but ejective
q къалэ like cup but further back; Arabic Qāf (ق)
къо like quality but further back
r ар rolled r
ʁ гъэ French rester
ʁʷ гъожьэ French roi
s сэ sad
ʃ шы shell
ʃʷ шъо somewhat like French choix
ʃʼ пшӏы like shell but ejective
ʃʷʼ шӏу somewhat like French choix but ejective
ʂ пшъашъэ Somewhat like North American worship
t тэ tap
тӏы like tap but ejective
tʷʼ тӏу like tweet but ejective
ts цы hats
tsʷ цуакъэ somewhat like Botswana
tsʼ цӏэ like hats but ejective
чэты chat
tʃʼ кӏако like chat but ejective
чъыгы somewhat like trust
tʂʼ чӏы somewhat like trust but ejective
w о war
x хы loch (Scottish English)
χ хъыен Like Scottish loch but with the tongue further back; French proche
χʷ хъуанэ French trois
z зы zoo
ʑ жьы Somewhat like British Zeus
ʒ жакӏэ vision
ʒʷ жъуагъо French joie
ʐ жъы Somewhat like North American Persian
ʔ ӏэ the catch in uh-oh!
ʔʷ ӏо Somewhat like Cockney network
Non-native consonants
k к, кнопк, ручк cup
v в vet
Vowels
IPA Examples English approximation
ɜ ӏэ nut
ар father
ɘ зы about

See also

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Ejective consonants, which do not occur in English, are voiceless consonants that are pronounced with pressure from the throat rather than the lungs.