Voiced uvular implosive

Voiced uvular implosive
ʛ
IPA number 168
Encoding
Entity (decimal) ʛ
Unicode (hex) U+029B
X-SAMPA G\_<
Kirshenbaum G`
Sound

 

The voiced uvular implosive is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ⟨ʛ ⟩, a small capital letter G with a rightward pointing hook extending from the upper right of the letter.

Features

Occurrence

Language Word IPA Meaning Notes
Mam q'a [ʛa] 'fire'
Q'anjob'al Q'anjob'al [ʛanχoɓal] 'Q'anjob'al language'

See also