| Voiced alveolar plosive | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| d | |||
| IPA number | 104 | ||
| Audio sample | |||
| Encoding | |||
| Entity(decimal) | d | ||
| Unicode(hex) | U+0064 | ||
| X-SAMPA | d | ||
| Braille | |||
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| Voiced dental plosive | |
|---|---|
| d̪ | |
| IPA number | 104 408 |
| Audio sample | |
| Encoding | |
| Entity(decimal) | d̪ |
| Unicode(hex) | U+0064 U+032A |
| X-SAMPA | d_d |
| Braille | |
Voiced alveolar anddental plosives (orstops) are a type ofconsonantal sound used in manyspokenlanguages. The symbol in theInternational Phonetic Alphabet that represents voiceddental,alveolar, andpostalveolarplosives is ⟨d⟩ (although the symbol ⟨d̪⟩ can be used to distinguish the dental plosive, and ⟨d̠⟩ the postalveolar).
There are only a few languages that distinguish dental and alveolar stops, among themKota,Toda,Venda and someIrish dialects.
Features of a voiced alveolar stop:
| IPA | Description |
|---|---|
| d | plain d |
| d̪ | dental d |
| d̠ | postalveolar d |
| dʱ | breathy d |
| dʲ | palatalized d |
| dʷ | labialized d |
| d̚ | d withno audible release |
| d̥ | voiceless d |
| d͈ | tense d |
| Language | Word | IPA | Meaning | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albanian | derë | [dɛːɾ] | 'door' | ||||
| Arabic | Egyptian | دنيا /donya | [ˈdonjæ] | 'world' | SeeEgyptian Arabic phonology | ||
| Armenian | Eastern[1] | դեմք /demk' | [d̪ɛmkʰ]ⓘ | 'face' | Laminal denti-alveolar. | ||
| Western | տալ /dal | [d̪ɑl] | 'to give' | Laminal denti-alveolar. | |||
| Bashkir | дүрт /dürt | [dʏʷrt]ⓘ | 'four' | ||||
| Basque | diru | [d̪iɾu] | 'money' | Laminal denti-alveolar. | |||
| Belarusian[2] | падарожжа/padarožža | [päd̪äˈroʐːä] | 'travel' | Laminal denti-alveolar. SeeBelarusian phonology | |||
| Bengali | দুধ/dūdh | [d̪ud̪ʱ] | 'milk' | Laminal denti-alveolar. Contrasts aspirated and unaspirated forms. SeeBengali phonology | |||
| Catalan[3] | drac | [ˈd̪ɾak] | 'dragon' | Laminal denti-alveolar. SeeCatalan phonology | |||
| Dinka[4] | dhek | [d̪ek] | 'distinct' | Laminal denti-alveolar. Contrasts with alveolar/d/. | |||
| Dhivehi | ދެރަ/Dhera | [d̪eɾa] | 'sad' | Laminal denti-alveolar. | |||
| Dutch | Belgian | ding | [d̪ɪŋ] | 'thing' | Laminal denti-alveolar. | ||
| English | Dublin[5] | then | [d̪ɛn] | 'then' | Laminal denti-alveolar. | Corresponds to[ð] in other dialects. In Dublin it may be[d͡ð].[5] | SeeEnglish phonology |
| SouthernIrish[6] | |||||||
| Geordie[7] | Word-initial allophone of/ð/; may be realized as[ð] instead.[7] | ||||||
| Indian | |||||||
| Ulster[8] | dream | [d̪ɹim] | 'dream' | Allophone of/d/ before/r/, in free variation with an alveolar stop. | |||
| Esperanto | mondo | [ˈmondo] | 'world' | SeeEsperanto phonology. | |||
| French[9] | dais | [d̪ɛ] | 'canopy' | Laminal denti-alveolar. SeeFrench phonology | |||
| Georgian[10] | კუდი | [ˈkʼud̪i] | 'tail' | Laminal denti-alveolar. SeeGeorgian phonology | |||
| Hindustani[11] | Hindi | दूध /dūdh | [d̪uːd̪ʱ] | 'milk' | Laminal denti-alveolar. Hindustani contrasts aspirated and unaspirated forms. | Contrasts with aspirated form <ध>. | SeeHindi-Urdu phonology |
| Urdu | دودھ /dūdh | Contrasts with aspirated form <دھ>. | |||||
| Hungarian | adó | [ɒd̪oː] | 'tax' | SeeHungarian phonology | |||
| Irish | dorcha | [ˈd̪ˠɔɾˠəxə] | 'dark' | Laminal denti-alveolar. SeeIrish phonology | |||
| Italian[12] | dare | [ˈd̪äːre] | 'to give' | Laminal denti-alveolar. SeeItalian phonology | |||
| Japanese[13] | 男性的 /danseiteki | [d̪ä̃ɰ̃se̞ːt̪e̞kʲi] | 'masculine' | Laminal denti-alveolar. SeeJapanese phonology | |||
| Kashubian[14] | [example needed] | Laminal denti-alveolar. | |||||
| Kazakh | дос | [d̪os̪] | 'friend' | Laminal denti-alveolar. | |||
| Kyrgyz[15] | дос | [d̪os̪] | 'friend' | Laminal denti-alveolar. | |||
| Latvian[16] | drudzis | [ˈd̪rud̪͡z̪is̪] | 'fever' | Laminal denti-alveolar. SeeLatvian phonology | |||
| Marathi | दगड/dagaḍ | [d̪əɡəɖ] | 'stone' | Laminal denti-alveolar. Marathi contrasts aspirated and unaspirated forms. SeeMarathi phonology | |||
| Nepali | दिन/din | [d̪in] | 'daytime' | Contrasts with aspirated form. SeeNepali Phonology | |||
| Odia | ଦଶ/daśa | [d̪ɔsɔ] | 'ten' | Laminal denti-alveolar. Contrasts aspirated and unaspirated forms. | |||
| Pashto | ﺪﻮﻩ/dwa | [ˈd̪wɑ] | 'two' | Laminal denti-alveolar. | |||
| Polish[17] | dom | [d̪ɔm]ⓘ | 'home' | Laminal denti-alveolar. SeePolish phonology | |||
| Portuguese[18] | Many dialects | dar | [ˈd̪aɾ] | 'to give' | Laminal denti-alveolar. May palatalize orlenite in certain environments, depending on dialect. SeePortuguese phonology | ||
| Punjabi | Gurmukhi | ਦਾਲ/dāl | [d̪ɑːl] | 'lentils' | Laminal denti-alveolar. | ||
| Shahmukhi | دال/dāl | ||||||
| Russian[19] | два/dva | [ˈd̪va] | 'two' | Laminal denti-alveolar, contrasts with apalatalized alveolar variant. SeeRussian phonology | |||
| Scottish Gaelic | Uist andBarra | leantail | [ˈʎɛnd̪al] | 'following' | Allophone of[t̪] after nasals. SeeScottish Gaelic phonology | ||
| Serbo-Croatian[20] | дуга /duga | [d̪ǔːgä] | 'rainbow' | Laminal denti-alveolar. SeeSerbo-Croatian phonology | |||
| Sinhala | දවස | [d̪aʋəsə] | 'day' | ||||
| Slovene[21] | danes | [ˈd̪àːnə́s̪] | 'today' | Laminal denti-alveolar. SeeSlovene phonology | |||
| Spanish[22] | hundido | [ũn̪ˈd̪ið̞o̞] | 'sunken' | Laminal denti-alveolar. SeeSpanish phonology | |||
| Telugu | దయ | [d̪aja] | 'Kindness' | Laminal denti-alveolar. Contrasts aspirated and unaspirated forms. Aspirated form articulated asbreathy consonant. | |||
| Turkish | dal | [d̪äɫ] | 'twig' | Laminal denti-alveolar. SeeTurkish phonology | |||
| Ukrainian[23][24] | дерево/derevo | [ˈd̪ɛrɛβ̞ɔ] | 'tree' | Laminal denti-alveolar. SeeUkrainian phonology | |||
| Uzbek[25] | sifatida | [siɸætidæ] | 'as' | Laminal denti-alveolar. | |||
| Wu | 唐/da | [d̪ɑ̃] | 'theTang dynasty' | ||||
| Zapotec | Tilquiapan[26] | dan | [d̪aŋ] | 'countryside' | Laminal denti-alveolar. | ||
| Language | Word | IPA | Meaning | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adyghe | дахэ/daahė | [daːxa] | 'pretty' | ||||
| Assyrian | ܘܪܕܐwerda | [wεrda] | 'flower' | Predominant in theUrmia,Jilu,Baz,Gawar andNochiya dialects. Corresponds to[ð̞] in other varieties. | |||
| Bengali | ডাব/ḍab | [d̠ab] | 'green coconut' | True alveolar in eastern dialects, apical post-alveolar in western dialects. Usually transcribed in IPA as [ɖ]. SeeBengali phonology. | |||
| Catalan[27] | susdit | [sʊzˈd̻it̪] | 'said before' | Laminal alveolar. SeeCatalan phonology | |||
| Czech | do | [do] | 'into' | SeeCzech phonology | |||
| Dutch[28] | dak | [dɑk] | 'roof' | SeeDutch phonology | |||
| English | Most speakers | dash | [ˈdæʃ] | 'dash' | SeeEnglish phonology | ||
| Finnish | sidos | [ˈsido̞s] | 'bond' | SeeFinnish phonology | |||
| Greek | ντροπή /dropí | [dro̞ˈpi] | 'shame' | SeeModern Greek phonology | |||
| Hebrew | דואר/ do'ar | [ˈdo̞.äʁ̞] | 'mail' | SeeModern Hebrew phonology | |||
| Hmong | White Hmong | 𖬈𖬲𖬞𖬰 /dej | [de˥˨] | 'water' | In Green Hmong, it'll be𖬈𖬲𖬭𖬰 /dlej[dle˥˨] | ||
| Hungarian | holdra | [ˈholdra] | 'onto the moon' | Allophone of [d̪] before [r] or [ɾ]. SeeHungarian phonology | |||
| Kabardian | дахэ/ daahė | [daːxa] | 'pretty' | ||||
| Khmer | ដប /dab | [dɑp] | 'bottle' | ||||
| Korean | 아들 /adeul | [ɐdɯl] | 'son' | SeeKorean phonology | |||
| Kurdish | Northern | diran | [dɪɾä:n] | 'tooth' | SeeKurdish phonology | ||
| Central | ددان/ dadân | [dædä:n] | |||||
| Southern | دیان/dîân | [diːä:n] | |||||
| Luxembourgish[29] | brudder | [ˈb̥ʀudɐ] | 'brother' | More often voiceless[t].[29] SeeLuxembourgish phonology | |||
| Malay | Standard (incl.Malaysian) | dahan | [dähän] | 'branch' | SeeMalay phonology | ||
| Indonesian[30] | |||||||
| Kelantan-Pattani | [dahɛː] | SeeKelantan-Pattani Malay | |||||
| Maltese | dehen | [den] | 'wit' | ||||
| Tagalog | dalaga | [dɐˈlaɰɐ] | 'maiden' | SeeTagalog phonology | |||
| Thai | ดาว/ dāw | [daːw] | 'star' | ||||
| Welsh | diafol | [djavɔl] | 'devil' | SeeWelsh phonology | |||
| West Frisian | doarp | [ˈdwɑrp] | 'village' | ||||
| Yi | ꄿ/dda | [da˧] | 'competent' | ||||
| Yonaguni | 与那国 /dunan | [dunaŋ] | 'Yonaguni' | ||||
| Language | Word | IPA | Meaning | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengali[31] | ডাকাত | [d̠akat̪] | 'robber' | Apical postalveolar.[31] SeeBengali phonology | |
| Hindustani[32][33] | डालना/ڈالنا | [d̠aːlnaː] | 'to put' | Apical postalveolar.[33] SeeHindustani phonology | |
| Nepali | डर | [d̠ʌr] | 'fear' | Apical postalveolar. SeeNepali phonology | |
| Odia | ଡଙ୍ଗା/ḍaṅgā | [d̠ɔŋga] | 'boat' | Apical postalveolar. | |
| Language | Word | IPA | Meaning | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | دين/dīn | [diːn] | 'religion' | Laminal denti-alveolar or alveolar, depending on the dialect. SeeArabic phonology. | |
| English | BroadSouth African[34] | dawn | [doːn] | 'dawn' | Laminal denti-alveolar for some speakers, alveolar for other speakers.[34][35][36] |
| Scottish[35] | [dɔn] | ||||
| Welsh[36] | [dɒːn] | ||||
| German | Standard[37] | oder | [ˈoːdɐ]ⓘ | 'or' | Varies between laminal denti-alveolar, laminal alveolar and apical alveolar.[37] SeeStandard German phonology |
| Norwegian | Urban East[38] | dans | [d̻ɑns] | 'dance' | Partially voiced or fully voiceless[t]. Varies between laminal denti-alveolar and laminal alveolar.[38] SeeNorwegian phonology |
| Persian[39] | اداره/edāre | [edaːre] | 'office' | Varies between laminal denti-alveolar and apical alveolar.[39] SeePersian phonology | |
| Slovak[40][41] | do | [d̻ɔ̝]ⓘ | 'into' | Varies between laminal denti-alveolar and laminal alveolar.[40][41] SeeSlovak phonology | |
| Swedish | Central Standard[42] | dag | [dɑːɡ] | 'day' | Varies between laminal denti-alveolar and alveolar, with the former being predominant.[42] May be anapproximant in casual speech. SeeSwedish phonology |
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