Variety Avar (Nakh-Daghestanian)

Form Concept Segments

Consonants

Pulmonic Consonants
Place → Labial Coronal Dorsal Laryngeal
↓ Manner Bilabial Labio­dental Linguo­labial Dental Alveolar Palato-
alveolar		 Retroflex Alveolo-
palatal		 Palatal Velar Uvular Pharyngeal
/ Epiglottal		 Glottal
Nasal m n nʲ
Stop p b tʼ t tʲ d kʼ k kʼː kː g
Sibilant affricate tsʼ tsː tsʼː ts tʃ tʃʼ tʃː tʃʲ tʃʼː
Non-sibilant affricate qχː qχʼː
Sibilant fricative s sː z ʃː ʃ ʒ
Non-sibilant fricative f x χ χː ʁ ħ ʕ h
Approximant l lʲ j
Flap or tap
Trill r rʲ
Lateral affricate tɬʼ
Lateral fricative ɬ ɬː
Lateral approximant
Lateral flap
Implosive

Vowels

Front Near-front Central Near-back Back Close Near-close Close-mid Mid Open-mid Near-open Open iunrounded close front vowel íunrounded close front with-high_tone vowel īunrounded close front with-mid_tone vowel ɨunrounded close central vowel urounded close back vowel eunrounded close-mid front vowel éunrounded close-mid front with-high_tone vowel orounded close-mid back vowel aunrounded open front vowel áunrounded open front with-high_tone vowel
Vowels

Other segments


Other segments
 w voiced labio-velar approximant consonant