Inventory !XU (UPSID 432)

Segment class Segment Marginal Allophones Representation

Consonants (Pulmonic)

Bilabial Labiodental Dental Alveolar Postalveolar Retroflex Palatal  Velar  Uvular Pharyngeal Glottal
Plosive p b t̪ d̪ t d ʈ ɖ c ɟ k ɡ q ɢ   ʔ  
Nasal m ɱ n̪ n ɳ ɲ ŋ ɴ
Trill ʙ r̪ r ʀ
Tap or Flap ⱱ ɾ̪ ɾ ɽ
Fricative ɸ β f v θ ð s z ʃ ʒ ʂ ʐ ç ʝ x ɣ χ ʁ ħ ʕ h ɦ
Lateral fricative ɬ ɮ
Approximant ʋ ɹ ɻ j ɰ
Lateral approximant l̪ l ɭ ʎ ʟ

Where symbols appear in pairs, the one to the right represents a voiced consonant. Shaded areas denote articulations judged impossible.

Consonants (Non-Pulmonic)

Clicks Voiced implosives
ʘ Bilabial ɓ Bilabial
ǀ Dental ɗ Dental/alveolar
ǃ (Post)alveolar ʄ Palatal
ǂ Palatoalveolar ɠ Velar
ǁ Alveolar lateral ʛ Uvular

Vowels

Vowel Quadrilateral
Front Central Back Close Close-mid Open-mid Open

Where symbols appear in pairs, the one to the right represents a rounded vowel.

Other Segments

ɡǃ LATIN SMALL LETTER SCRIPT G - LATIN LETTER RETROFLEX CLICK
ẽ̞ũ LATIN SMALL LETTER E - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW - COMBINING TILDE - LATIN SMALL LETTER U - COMBINING TILDE
o̞ LATIN SMALL LETTER O - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW
ɡ̰ǀ͓x LATIN SMALL LETTER SCRIPT G - COMBINING TILDE BELOW - LATIN LETTER DENTAL CLICK - COMBINING X BELOW - LATIN SMALL LETTER X
o̞e̞ LATIN SMALL LETTER O - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW - LATIN SMALL LETTER E - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW
ŋ̥ǂ͓ˡxˀ LATIN SMALL LETTER ENG - COMBINING RING BELOW - LATIN LETTER ALVEOLAR CLICK - COMBINING X BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL L - LATIN SMALL LETTER X - MODIFIER LETTER GLOTTAL STOP
ŋ̤ǃ LATIN SMALL LETTER ENG - COMBINING DIAERESIS BELOW - LATIN LETTER RETROFLEX CLICK
ŋǃ LATIN SMALL LETTER ENG - LATIN LETTER RETROFLEX CLICK
m̰ LATIN SMALL LETTER M - COMBINING TILDE BELOW
ŋ̤ǀ͓ LATIN SMALL LETTER ENG - COMBINING DIAERESIS BELOW - LATIN LETTER DENTAL CLICK - COMBINING X BELOW
ŋ̤ǂ LATIN SMALL LETTER ENG - COMBINING DIAERESIS BELOW - LATIN LETTER ALVEOLAR CLICK
kǃ LATIN SMALL LETTER K - LATIN LETTER RETROFLEX CLICK
kǂʰ LATIN SMALL LETTER K - LATIN LETTER ALVEOLAR CLICK - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL H
ŋ̥ǀ͓ʰ LATIN SMALL LETTER ENG - COMBINING RING BELOW - LATIN LETTER DENTAL CLICK - COMBINING X BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL H
ui LATIN SMALL LETTER U - LATIN SMALL LETTER I
õ̞ĩ LATIN SMALL LETTER O - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW - COMBINING TILDE - LATIN SMALL LETTER I - COMBINING TILDE
ɡ̰ǂx LATIN SMALL LETTER SCRIPT G - COMBINING TILDE BELOW - LATIN LETTER ALVEOLAR CLICK - LATIN SMALL LETTER X
dˠ LATIN SMALL LETTER D - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL GAMMA
õ̞ LATIN SMALL LETTER O - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW - COMBINING TILDE
ɡ̤ǀ͓ LATIN SMALL LETTER SCRIPT G - COMBINING DIAERESIS BELOW - LATIN LETTER DENTAL CLICK - COMBINING X BELOW
ɡǂ͓ˡ LATIN SMALL LETTER SCRIPT G - LATIN LETTER ALVEOLAR CLICK - COMBINING X BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL L
ae̞ LATIN SMALL LETTER A - LATIN SMALL LETTER E - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW
ŋǂ LATIN SMALL LETTER ENG - LATIN LETTER ALVEOLAR CLICK
m̤ LATIN SMALL LETTER M - COMBINING DIAERESIS BELOW
e̞u LATIN SMALL LETTER E - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW - LATIN SMALL LETTER U
ŋ̥ǀ͓ˀ LATIN SMALL LETTER ENG - COMBINING RING BELOW - LATIN LETTER DENTAL CLICK - COMBINING X BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER GLOTTAL STOP
ŋ̥ǂ͓ˡʰ LATIN SMALL LETTER ENG - COMBINING RING BELOW - LATIN LETTER ALVEOLAR CLICK - COMBINING X BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL L - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL H
ɡǂx LATIN SMALL LETTER SCRIPT G - LATIN LETTER ALVEOLAR CLICK - LATIN SMALL LETTER X
ŋ̥ǂ͓ˡˀ LATIN SMALL LETTER ENG - COMBINING RING BELOW - LATIN LETTER ALVEOLAR CLICK - COMBINING X BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL L - MODIFIER LETTER GLOTTAL STOP
e̞ LATIN SMALL LETTER E - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW
kʰ LATIN SMALL LETTER K - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL H
õ̞ãˤ LATIN SMALL LETTER O - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW - COMBINING TILDE - LATIN SMALL LETTER A - COMBINING TILDE - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL REVERSED GLOTTAL STOP
kǀ͓ LATIN SMALL LETTER K - LATIN LETTER DENTAL CLICK - COMBINING X BELOW
w LATIN SMALL LETTER W
ũː LATIN SMALL LETTER U - COMBINING TILDE - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
kǂ͓ˡ LATIN SMALL LETTER K - LATIN LETTER ALVEOLAR CLICK - COMBINING X BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL L
ŋǂ͓ˡ LATIN SMALL LETTER ENG - LATIN LETTER ALVEOLAR CLICK - COMBINING X BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL L
kǀ͓ʰ LATIN SMALL LETTER K - LATIN LETTER DENTAL CLICK - COMBINING X BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL H
ia LATIN SMALL LETTER I - LATIN SMALL LETTER A
kǃx LATIN SMALL LETTER K - LATIN LETTER RETROFLEX CLICK - LATIN SMALL LETTER X
o̞i LATIN SMALL LETTER O - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW - LATIN SMALL LETTER I
ɡǂ͓ˡx LATIN SMALL LETTER SCRIPT G - LATIN LETTER ALVEOLAR CLICK - COMBINING X BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL L - LATIN SMALL LETTER X
ɡ̤ǃ LATIN SMALL LETTER SCRIPT G - COMBINING DIAERESIS BELOW - LATIN LETTER RETROFLEX CLICK
t̠ʃʰ LATIN SMALL LETTER T - COMBINING MINUS SIGN BELOW - LATIN SMALL LETTER ESH - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL H
ãː LATIN SMALL LETTER A - COMBINING TILDE - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
pʰ LATIN SMALL LETTER P - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL H
ae̞ˤ LATIN SMALL LETTER A - LATIN SMALL LETTER E - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL REVERSED GLOTTAL STOP
tsˠ LATIN SMALL LETTER T - LATIN SMALL LETTER S - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL GAMMA
ŋ̥ǀ͓xˀ LATIN SMALL LETTER ENG - COMBINING RING BELOW - LATIN LETTER DENTAL CLICK - COMBINING X BELOW - LATIN SMALL LETTER X - MODIFIER LETTER GLOTTAL STOP
kǂ͓ˡʰ LATIN SMALL LETTER K - LATIN LETTER ALVEOLAR CLICK - COMBINING X BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL L - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL H
ãˤː LATIN SMALL LETTER A - COMBINING TILDE - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL REVERSED GLOTTAL STOP - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
ɔ̃ˤː LATIN SMALL LETTER OPEN O - COMBINING TILDE - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL REVERSED GLOTTAL STOP - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
o̞ˤ LATIN SMALL LETTER O - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL REVERSED GLOTTAL STOP
ɡǃx LATIN SMALL LETTER SCRIPT G - LATIN LETTER RETROFLEX CLICK - LATIN SMALL LETTER X
kǃʰ LATIN SMALL LETTER K - LATIN LETTER RETROFLEX CLICK - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL H
ɡʼ LATIN SMALL LETTER SCRIPT G - MODIFIER LETTER APOSTROPHE
ŋˤ LATIN SMALL LETTER ENG - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL REVERSED GLOTTAL STOP
kǂ͓ˡx LATIN SMALL LETTER K - LATIN LETTER ALVEOLAR CLICK - COMBINING X BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL L - LATIN SMALL LETTER X
tʼ LATIN SMALL LETTER T - MODIFIER LETTER APOSTROPHE
ɡǀ͓x LATIN SMALL LETTER SCRIPT G - LATIN LETTER DENTAL CLICK - COMBINING X BELOW - LATIN SMALL LETTER X
ts LATIN SMALL LETTER T - LATIN SMALL LETTER S
kǂx LATIN SMALL LETTER K - LATIN LETTER ALVEOLAR CLICK - LATIN SMALL LETTER X
aˤ LATIN SMALL LETTER A - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL REVERSED GLOTTAL STOP
õ̞ã LATIN SMALL LETTER O - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW - COMBINING TILDE - LATIN SMALL LETTER A - COMBINING TILDE
ãẽ̞ˤ LATIN SMALL LETTER A - COMBINING TILDE - LATIN SMALL LETTER E - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW - COMBINING TILDE - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL REVERSED GLOTTAL STOP
o̞ˤː LATIN SMALL LETTER O - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL REVERSED GLOTTAL STOP - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
dzʼ LATIN SMALL LETTER D - LATIN SMALL LETTER Z - MODIFIER LETTER APOSTROPHE
e̞i LATIN SMALL LETTER E - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW - LATIN SMALL LETTER I
dz̤ LATIN SMALL LETTER D - LATIN SMALL LETTER Z - COMBINING DIAERESIS BELOW
õ̞ˤ LATIN SMALL LETTER O - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW - COMBINING TILDE - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL REVERSED GLOTTAL STOP
ɡ̤ǂ LATIN SMALL LETTER SCRIPT G - COMBINING DIAERESIS BELOW - LATIN LETTER ALVEOLAR CLICK
o̞aˤ LATIN SMALL LETTER O - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW - LATIN SMALL LETTER A - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL REVERSED GLOTTAL STOP
o̞iˤ LATIN SMALL LETTER O - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW - LATIN SMALL LETTER I - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL REVERSED GLOTTAL STOP
ɡǀ͓ LATIN SMALL LETTER SCRIPT G - LATIN LETTER DENTAL CLICK - COMBINING X BELOW
tʰ LATIN SMALL LETTER T - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL H
tsʼ LATIN SMALL LETTER T - LATIN SMALL LETTER S - MODIFIER LETTER APOSTROPHE
ɡ̤ǂ͓ˡ LATIN SMALL LETTER SCRIPT G - COMBINING DIAERESIS BELOW - LATIN LETTER ALVEOLAR CLICK - COMBINING X BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL L
e̞ː LATIN SMALL LETTER E - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
ao̞ LATIN SMALL LETTER A - LATIN SMALL LETTER O - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW
ŋ̥ǂxˀ LATIN SMALL LETTER ENG - COMBINING RING BELOW - LATIN LETTER ALVEOLAR CLICK - LATIN SMALL LETTER X - MODIFIER LETTER GLOTTAL STOP
ŋ̥ǂʰ LATIN SMALL LETTER ENG - COMBINING RING BELOW - LATIN LETTER ALVEOLAR CLICK - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL H
ɡǂ LATIN SMALL LETTER SCRIPT G - LATIN LETTER ALVEOLAR CLICK
o̞ː LATIN SMALL LETTER O - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
mː LATIN SMALL LETTER M - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
tsʰ LATIN SMALL LETTER T - LATIN SMALL LETTER S - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL H
dzˠ LATIN SMALL LETTER D - LATIN SMALL LETTER Z - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL GAMMA
t̠ʃ LATIN SMALL LETTER T - COMBINING MINUS SIGN BELOW - LATIN SMALL LETTER ESH
dʼ LATIN SMALL LETTER D - MODIFIER LETTER APOSTROPHE
kʼ LATIN SMALL LETTER K - MODIFIER LETTER APOSTROPHE
kǀ͓x LATIN SMALL LETTER K - LATIN LETTER DENTAL CLICK - COMBINING X BELOW - LATIN SMALL LETTER X
ẽ̞ĩ LATIN SMALL LETTER E - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW - COMBINING TILDE - LATIN SMALL LETTER I - COMBINING TILDE
t̠ʃʼ LATIN SMALL LETTER T - COMBINING MINUS SIGN BELOW - LATIN SMALL LETTER ESH - MODIFIER LETTER APOSTROPHE
õ̞ĩˤ LATIN SMALL LETTER O - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW - COMBINING TILDE - LATIN SMALL LETTER I - COMBINING TILDE - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL REVERSED GLOTTAL STOP
ũĩ LATIN SMALL LETTER U - COMBINING TILDE - LATIN SMALL LETTER I - COMBINING TILDE
ãˤ LATIN SMALL LETTER A - COMBINING TILDE - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL REVERSED GLOTTAL STOP
d̠ʒʼ LATIN SMALL LETTER D - COMBINING MINUS SIGN BELOW - LATIN SMALL LETTER EZH - MODIFIER LETTER APOSTROPHE
ŋ̥ǃ LATIN SMALL LETTER ENG - COMBINING RING BELOW - LATIN LETTER RETROFLEX CLICK
ao̞ˤ LATIN SMALL LETTER A - LATIN SMALL LETTER O - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL REVERSED GLOTTAL STOP
ŋǀ͓ LATIN SMALL LETTER ENG - LATIN LETTER DENTAL CLICK - COMBINING X BELOW
ŋ̥ǂˀ LATIN SMALL LETTER ENG - COMBINING RING BELOW - LATIN LETTER ALVEOLAR CLICK - MODIFIER LETTER GLOTTAL STOP
aˤː LATIN SMALL LETTER A - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL REVERSED GLOTTAL STOP - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
ŋ̥ǃˠˀ LATIN SMALL LETTER ENG - COMBINING RING BELOW - LATIN LETTER RETROFLEX CLICK - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL GAMMA - MODIFIER LETTER GLOTTAL STOP
kǂ LATIN SMALL LETTER K - LATIN LETTER ALVEOLAR CLICK
ɡ̰ǂ͓ˡx LATIN SMALL LETTER SCRIPT G - COMBINING TILDE BELOW - LATIN LETTER ALVEOLAR CLICK - COMBINING X BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL L - LATIN SMALL LETTER X
ãõ̞ˤ LATIN SMALL LETTER A - COMBINING TILDE - LATIN SMALL LETTER O - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW - COMBINING TILDE - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL REVERSED GLOTTAL STOP
o̞a LATIN SMALL LETTER O - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW - LATIN SMALL LETTER A
tˠ LATIN SMALL LETTER T - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL GAMMA
bʼ LATIN SMALL LETTER B - MODIFIER LETTER APOSTROPHE
ŋ̥ǃˀ LATIN SMALL LETTER ENG - COMBINING RING BELOW - LATIN LETTER RETROFLEX CLICK - MODIFIER LETTER GLOTTAL STOP
ɡ̰ǃx LATIN SMALL LETTER SCRIPT G - COMBINING TILDE BELOW - LATIN LETTER RETROFLEX CLICK - LATIN SMALL LETTER X
d̠ʒˠ LATIN SMALL LETTER D - COMBINING MINUS SIGN BELOW - LATIN SMALL LETTER EZH - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL GAMMA
ɡ̤ LATIN SMALL LETTER SCRIPT G - COMBINING DIAERESIS BELOW
ŋ̤ǂ͓ˡ LATIN SMALL LETTER ENG - COMBINING DIAERESIS BELOW - LATIN LETTER ALVEOLAR CLICK - COMBINING X BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL L
d̠ʒ̤ LATIN SMALL LETTER D - COMBINING MINUS SIGN BELOW - LATIN SMALL LETTER EZH - COMBINING DIAERESIS BELOW
t̠ʃˠ LATIN SMALL LETTER T - COMBINING MINUS SIGN BELOW - LATIN SMALL LETTER ESH - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL GAMMA