Velar ejective fricative


A velar ejective fricative is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is.

Features

Features of a velar ejective fricative:

Occurrence

The velar ejective fricative occurs in the Dakota language, Saho language, where it is represented as qh, and Tlingit language. It has been reported as well in the Winnebago and Chiwere languages.
LanguageWordIPAMeaning
Tlingitxʼáaxʼ'apple'
Chiwerex^aⁿ'life'
Winnebagox'ooke'parents'