Bilabial ejective stop

{{Short description|Consonantal sound represented by ⟨pʼ⟩ in IPA}}

{{More citations needed|date=September 2014}}

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The bilabial ejective is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is {{angbr IPA|pʼ}}.

Features

Features of the bilabial ejective:

{{plosive}}

{{bilabial}}

{{oral}}

{{central–lateral}}

{{ejective}}

Occurrence

In addition to the languages listed below, this sound is also a common phonological feature of the Ethiopian linguistic area, especially Ethiopian Semitic languages.

class="wikitable"

!colspan=2| Language

! Word

! IPA

! Meaning

! Notes

colspan=2| Adyghe

| {{lang|ady|пӏакӏэ}}

|align=center| {{Audio-IPA|пӏакӏэ.ogg|[pʼaːt͡ʃʼa]}}

| 'thin'

|

colspan=2| Amharic

| {{lang|am|ጴጥሮስ}}/{{Transliteration|am|p̣iéṭros}}

|align=center| {{IPA|[pʼetʼros]}}

| 'Peter'

|

Armenian

| Yerevan dialect{{Harvcoltxt|Dum-Tragut|2009|pp=17–18}}

| {{lang|hy|պոչ}}/{{Transliteration|hy|pochʿ}}

|align=center| {{IPA|[pʼotʃʰ]}}

| 'tail'

| Corresponds to tenuis {{IPA|[p⁼]}} in other Eastern dialects

colspan=2| Chechen

| {{lang|ce-Cyrl|пӏелг}} / {{lang|ce-Latn|phelg}} / {{lang|ce-Arab|ڢەلگ}}

|align=center| {{IPA|[pʼelɡ]}}

| 'finger'

|

colspan="2" | Ganza

{{cite journal

| last = Smolders

| first = Joshua

| date = 2016

| title = A Phonology of Ganza

| url = http://journals.dartmouth.edu/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Journals.woa/1/xmlpage/1/document/1070

| format = pdf

| journal = Linguistic Discovery

| volume = 14

| issue = 1

| pages = 86–144

| doi = 10.1349/PS1.1537-0852.A.470

| access-date = 2017-01-16

| doi-access = free

}}{{rp|95}}

|colspan=2 align=center| {{IPA|[pʼá̰bḭ́]}}

| 'gathering'

|

colspan=2 | Georgian

| {{lang|ka|ელა}}/{{Transliteration|ka|pepela}}

|align=center| {{IPA|[pʼɛpʼɛlɑ]}}

| 'butterfly'

|

colspan=2| Hadza

| {{lang|hts|hûbbu}}

|align=center| {{IPA|[ɦuːpʼu]}}

| 'to lift something heavy'

| (mimetic)

colspan=2| Haida

| {{lang|hai|ttappad}}

|align=center| {{IPA|[tʼapʼat]}}

| 'to break'

| (mimetic)

colspan=2| Halkomelem

| {{lang|hur|əq̓}}

|align=center| {{IPA|[pʼəqʼ]}}

| 'white'

|

colspan=2| Kabardian

| {{lang|kbd-Cyrl|цӏапӏэ}} / {{lang|kbd-Latn|çae}} / {{lang|kbd-Arab|ڗاه}}

|align=center| {{Audio-IPA|цӏапӏэ.ogg|[t͡sʼaːpʼa]}}

| 'mean'

|

colspan=2| Kunigami

| {{lang|xug|p{{'}}aapaa}}

|align=center| {{IPA|[pʼaːpaː]}}

| 'grandmother'

|

Lushootseed

|Northern Lushootseed

|uay̓

|{{IPA|[pʼuˈɑjʼ]}}

|'flounder'

|

colspan=2| Nez Perce

| {{lang|nez|p’íłin}}

|align=center| {{IPA|[ˈpʼiɬin]}}

| 'hole'

|

|Ossetian

|Iron

| {{lang|os|пъовыр}}/{{Transliteration|os|phovyr}}

|align=center| {{IPA|[ˈpʼovɪ̈r]}}

|'cook'

|

colspan=2| Quechua

| {{lang|qu|p’acha}}

|align=center| {{IPA|[pʼat͡ʃa]}}

| 'clothes'

|

colspan=2| Ubykh

| p'ts'e

|{{IPA|[wɨpʼtsʼɜ]}}

| 'your name'

| See Ubykh phonology

colspan="2" |Yurok{{Cite web|title=Yurok consonants|url=http://linguistics.berkeley.edu/~yurok/web/consonants.php|url-status=live|access-date=2021-04-17|website=Yurok Language Project|publisher=UC Berkeley|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110629203820/http://linguistics.berkeley.edu/~yurok/web/consonants.php |archive-date=2011-06-29 }}

|{{lang|yur|kaap{{'}}}}

|{{IPA|[kaːpʼ]}}

|'leaves'

|

See also

Notes

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References

  • {{Cite book |last=Dum-Tragut |first=Jasmine |title=Armenian: Modern Eastern Armenian |publisher=John Benjamins |year=2009 |location=Amsterdam |series=London Oriental and African Language Library |volume=14 |isbn=978-90-272-8879-0 |lccn=2009037609}}