Voiceless labiodental fricative

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The voiceless labiodental fricative is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is f, and the equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is f.

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Features

Features of the voiceless labiodental fricative:

Occurrence

Language Word IPA Meaning Notes
Abkhaz фы [fə] 'lightning' See Abkhaz phonology
Albanian faqe [facɛ] 'cheek'
Arabic Standard[1] ظرف [ðˤɑrf] 'envelope' See Arabic phonology
Catalan[2] fletxa [ˈfletɕə] 'arrow' See Catalan phonology
Chechen факс/faks [faks] 'fax'
Chinese Mandarin 飛/fēi [fei˥˥] 'to fly' See Standard Mandarin
Coptic ϥⲧⲟⲟⲩ [ftow] 'four'
Czech foukat [foʊ̯kat] 'to blow' See Czech phonology
Dutch[3] fiets [fits] 'bike' See Dutch phonology
English fill [fɪl] 'fill' See English phonology
French[4] fabuleuse [fabyløz] 'fabulous' See French phonology
German fade [faːdə] 'insipid' See German phonology
Goemai [fat] 'to blow'
Greek φύση [ˈfis̺i] 'nature' See Modern Greek phonology
Hungarian figyel [fiɟεl] 'he/she pays attention' See Hungarian phonology
Italian fantasma [fanˈtazma] 'ghost' See Italian phonology
Kabardian фыз [fɨz] 'woman'
Kabyle afus [afus] 'hand'
Norwegian filter [filtɛɾ] 'filter' See Norwegian phonology
Polish[5] futro [ˈfutrɔ]  (help·info) 'fur' See Polish phonology
Portuguese[6] fogo [ˈfogu] 'fire' See Portuguese phonology
Russian[7] верёвка [vʲɪˈrʲofkə] 'rope' Contrasts with palatalized form. See Russian phonology
Somali feex [fɛħ] 'wart' See Somali phonology
Spanish[8] fantasma [fãn'tazma] 'ghost' See Spanish phonology
Swedish fisk [ˈfɪsk] 'fish' See Swedish phonology
Turkish saf [säf] 'pure' See Turkish phonology
Vietnamese phu [fu] 'coolie' See Vietnamese phonology

See also

References

  1. ^ Thelwall (1990:37)
  2. ^ Carbonell & Llisterri (1992:53)
  3. ^ Gussenhoven (1992:45)
  4. ^ Fougeron & Smith (1993:73)
  5. ^ Jassem (2003:103)
  6. ^ Cruz-Ferreira (1995:91)
  7. ^ Padgett (2003:42)
  8. ^ Martínez-Celdrán et al (2003:255)

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Pulmonics Bila​bial Labio​d. Den​tal Alv. Post. Retro​fl. Pal​a​tal Ve​lar Uvu​lar Pha​ryn. Epi​glot​t. Glot​tal Non-pulmonics and other symbols [edit • talk]
Nasals m ɱ n̪ n ɳ ɲ ŋ ɴ  Clicks  ʘ ǀ ǃ ǂ ǁ
Plosives p b p̪ b̪ t̪ d̪ t d ʈ ɖ c ɟ k ɡ q ɢ ʡ ʔ  Impl.  ɓ ɗ ʄ ɠ ʛ
Fricatives ɸ β f v θ ð s z ʃ ʒ ʂ ʐ ç ʝ x ɣ χ ʁ ħ ʕ ʜ ʢ h ɦ  Eject.  pʼ tʼ kʼ qʼ sʼ
Approxim. ʋ ɹ ɻ j ɰ  Affr.  p̪͡f t͡s d͡z t͡ʃ d͡ʒ t͡ɕ d͡ʑ ʈ͡ʂ ɖ͡ʐ t͡ɬ d͡ɮ
Trills ʙ r • ʀ • Other laterals  ɺ • ɫ
Flaps / taps ⱱ̟ ⱱ ɾ ɽ • • Co-art. fricatives  ɕ ʑ ɧ
Lateral Fric. ɬ ɮ • • • Co-art. approxim.  ʍ w ɥ
Lateral Appr. l ɭ ʎ ʟ Co-articulated stops  k͡p ɡ͡b ŋ͡m
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Where symbols appear in pairs, the one to the right represents a voiced consonant. Shaded areas denote pulmonic articulations judged to be impossible.
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