| Voiceless retroflex flap | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ɽ̊ | |||
| IPA number | 105 402B | ||
| Audio sample | |||
| Encoding | |||
| Unicode(hex) | U+027D U+030A | ||
| X-SAMPA | r`_0 | ||
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Avoiceless retroflex flap ortap is a type of consonantal sound used in spoken languages. The symbol in theInternational Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ⟨ɽ̊⟩.
Features of a voiceless retroflex flap:
| Language | Word | IPA | Meaning | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dhivehi | Some dialects[1] | [example needed] | May be atrill instead.[1] Corresponds to/ʂ/ in other dialects.[1] | ||
| Nepali | काठमाडौँ | [käɽ̊mäɳɖu] | 'Kathmandu' | Coda and intervocalic allophone of/ʈʰ/.[2][3][4] | |
| अठार | [ʌɽ̊äɾʌ] | 'eighteen' | |||
| Norwegian | Selbudialect | mølk | [mœɽ̊k] | 'milk' | Uncommon allophone of/ɽ/ before k and p.[5] | 
| Swedish | Ångermanland dialect | mjölk | [mi̯ɔɽ̊k] | 'milk' | Retroflex pronunciation of /l/ before k and p always voiceless in western Ångermanland dialects.[6] |