List Of Consonants

Ordered by place of articulation

Bilabial consonants

• bilabial click
• bilabial ejective
• bilabial nasal
• bilabial trill
• voiced bilabial fricative
• voiced bilabial implosive
• voiced bilabial plosive
• voiceless bilabial fricative
• voiceless bilabial plosive

Labiodental consonants

• labiodental approximant
• labiodental nasal
• voiced labiodental fricative
• voiceless labiodental fricative

Dental consonants

• dental click
• dental ejective
• dental nasal
• voiced dental fricative
• voiced dental implosive
• voiced dental plosive
• voiceless dental fricative
• voiceless dental plosive

Alveolar consonants

• alveolar approximant
• alveolar ejective
• alveolar ejective fricative
• alveolar flap
• alveolar nasal
• alveolar trill
• lateral alveolar approximant
• lateral alveolar click
• lateral alveolar flap
• voiced alveolar fricative
• voiced alveolar implosive
• voiced alveolar lateral fricative
• voiced alveolar plosive
• voiceless alveolar fricative
• voiceless alveolar lateral fricative
• voiceless alveolar plosive

Postalveolar consonants

• postalveolar click
• voiced postalveolar fricative
• voiceless postalveolar fricative

Retroflex consonants

• lateral retroflex approximant
• retroflex approximant
• retroflex flap
• retroflex nasal
• voiced retroflex fricative
• voiced retroflex plosive
• voiceless retroflex fricative
• voiceless retroflex plosive

Labial-palatal consonants

• labial-palatal approximant

Alveolo-palatal consonants

• voiced alveolo-palatal fricative
• voiceless alveolo-palatal fricative

Palatal consonants

• lateral palatal approximant
• palatal approximant
• palatal click
• palatal ejective
• palatal nasal
• voiced alveolo-palatal fricative
• voiced palatal fricative
• voiced palatal implosive
• voiced palatal plosive
• voiceless alveolo-palatal fricative
• voiceless palatal fricative
• voiceless palatal plosive

Labial-velar consonants

• labial-velar approximant
• voiceless labial-velar fricative

Velar consonants

• lateral velar approximant
• velar approximant
• velar ejective
• velar nasal
• voiced velar fricative
• voiced velar implosive
• voiced velar plosive
• voiceless velar fricative
• voiceless velar plosive

Uvular consonants

• uvular ejective
• uvular nasal
• uvular trill
• voiced uvular fricative
• voiced uvular implosive
• voiced uvular plosive
• voiceless uvular fricative

Pharyngeal consonants

• voiced pharyngeal fricative
• voiceless pharyngeal fricative

Epiglottal consonants

• epiglottal plosive
• voiced epiglottal fricative
• voiceless epiglottal fricative

Glottal consonants

• voiced glottal fricative
• voiceless glottal fricative
• voiceless glottal plosive

Ordered by manner of articulation

Plosive consonants

• epiglottal plosive
• voiced alveolar plosive
• voiced bilabial plosive
• voiced dental plosive
• voiced palatal plosive
• voiced retroflex plosive
• voiced uvular plosive
• voiced velar plosive
• voiceless alveolar plosive
• voiceless bilabial plosive
• voiceless dental plosive
• voiceless glottal plosive
• voiceless palatal plosive
• voiceless retroflex plosive
• voiceless uvular plosive
• voiceless velar plosive

Voiced implosive consonants

• voiced alveolar implosive
• voiced bilabial implosive
• voiced dental implosive
• voiced palatal implosive
• voiced uvular implosive
• voiced velar implosive

Ejective consonants

• alveolar ejective
• alveolar ejective fricative
• bilabial ejective
• dental ejective
• palatal ejective
• velar ejective
• uvular ejective

Nasal consonants

• alveolar nasal
• bilabial nasal
• dental nasal
• labiodental nasal
• palatal nasal
• retroflex nasal
• uvular nasal
• velar nasal

Trill consonants

• alveolar trill
• bilabial trill
• uvular trill

Tap or Flap consonants

• alveolar flap
• lateral alveolar flap
• retroflex flap

Fricative consonants

• alveolar ejective fricative
• voiced alveolar fricative
• voiced alveolar lateral fricative
• voiced alveolo-palatal fricative
• voiced bilabial fricative
• voiced dental fricative
• voiced epiglottal fricative
• voiced glottal fricative
• voiced labiodental fricative
• voiced palatal fricative
• voiced pharyngeal fricative
• voiced postalveolar fricative
• voiced retroflex fricative
• voiced uvular fricative
• voiced velar fricative
• voiceless alveolar fricative
• voiceless alveolar lateral fricative
• voiceless alveolo-palatal fricative
• voiceless bilabial fricative
• voiceless dorso-palatal velar fricative
• voiceless dental fricative
• voiceless epiglottal fricative
• voiceless glottal fricative
• voiceless labial-velar fricative
• voiceless labiodental fricative
• voiceless palatal fricative
• voiceless pharyngeal fricative
• voiceless postalveolar fricative
• voiceless retroflex fricative
• voiceless uvular fricative
• voiceless velar fricative

Approximant consonants

• alveolar approximant
• labial-palatal approximant
• labial-velar approximant
• labiodental approximant
• lateral alveolar approximant
• lateral palatal approximant
• lateral retroflex approximant
• lateral velar approximant
• palatal approximant
• retroflex approximant
• velar approximant

Click consonants

• bilabial click
• dental click
• lateral alveolar click
• palatal click
• postalveolar click

See also

• consonant
• Table of consonants
• List of phonetics topics

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