Retroflex nasal

Voiced retroflex nasal is a consonant, in which the tip of the tongue is bent backwards on the hard palate and all the air escapes through the nose with vibrating vocal cords.

Phonetic and orthographic realization of the voiced retroflex nasal in different languages:

  • Swedish [ ɳ ]: Every n, which is located with respect to r, " merges " with this to a retroflex. Example: Björn [ bjœɳ ]
  • Example: Panini Panini पाणिनि [ pa ː ɳɪn̪ɪ ]
International Phonetic Alphabet X-SAMPA Kirshenbaum International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration Pāṇini Retroflex consonant Place of articulation Labial consonant Bilabial consonant Labiodental consonant Dental consonant Alveolar consonant Palatal consonant Velar consonant Uvular consonant Pharyngeal consonant Glottal consonant Manner of articulation Flap consonant Fricative consonant Approximant consonant Implosive consonant Ejective consonant Voiceless bilabial stop Voiced bilabial stop Voiceless alveolar stop Voiced alveolar stop Voiceless retroflex stop Voiced retroflex stop Voiceless palatal stop Voiced palatal stop Voiceless velar stop Voiced velar stop Voiceless uvular stop Voiced uvular stop Bilabial nasal Labiodental nasal Alveolar nasal Palatal nasal Velar nasal Uvular nasal Bilabial trill Uvular trill Labiodental flap Retroflex flap Voiceless bilabial fricative Voiced bilabial fricative Voiceless labiodental fricative Voiced labiodental fricative Voiceless dental fricative Voiced dental fricative Voiceless alveolar fricative Voiced alveolar fricative Voiceless palato-alveolar sibilant Voiced palato-alveolar sibilant Voiced retroflex sibilant Voiced palatal fricative Voiceless velar fricative Voiced velar fricative Voiceless uvular fricative Voiced uvular fricative Voiceless pharyngeal fricative Voiced pharyngeal fricative Voiceless glottal fricative Voiced glottal fricative Labiodental approximant Alveolar approximant Retroflex approximant Palatal approximant Labio-velar approximant Retroflex lateral approximant Palatal lateral approximant Velar lateral approximant Velar approximant
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