Help:IPA/Odia

Short description: Wikipedia key to pronunciation

The charts below show the way in which the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) represents Odia language pronunciations in Wikipedia articles. For a guide to adding IPA characters to Wikipedia articles, see {{IPA-or}} and Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Pronunciation § Entering IPA characters.

Consonants IPA Odia English approximation b ବ, ଵ [bɔ] big bʱ ଭ [bʱɔ] abhor d ଦ [dɔ] the dʱ ଧ [dʱɔ] without ɖ ଡ [ɖɔ] somewhat like dice ɖʱ ଢ [ɖʱɔ] somewhat like bread house dʒ ଜ [dʒɔ] junior dʒʱ ଝ [dʒʱɔ] fridge handle ɡ ଗ [ɡɔ] go ɡʱ ଘ [ɡʱɔ] pigheaded h ହ [hɔ] head j ୟ [jɔ] yet k କ [kɔ] skate kʰ ଖ [kʰɔ] care l ଲ [lɔ] light (clear L) ɭ ଳ [ɭɔ] Swedish sorl m ମ [mɔ] might n ନ [nɔ] not ɳ ଣ [ɳɔ] American morning ŋ ଙ [ŋɔ] sing p ପ [pɔ] spot pʰ ଫ [pʰɔ] pot r ର [rɔ] American ladder ɽ ଡ଼ [ɽɔ] Somewhat like American ladder ɽʱ ଢ଼ [ɽʱɔ] As above, but with murmured voice s ଶ, ଷ, ସ [sɔ] so t ତ [tɔ] think tʰ ଥ [tʰɔ] top ʈ ଟ [ʈɔ] somewhat like stop ʈʰ ଠ [ʈʰɔ] somewhat like top tʃ ଚ [tʃɔ] latch tʃʰ ଛ [tʃʰɔ] choose u ୱ [uɔ] wine

Vowels IPA Odia English approximation aː ଆ [aː] father e ଏ [e] bed i ଇ, ଈ [i] see o ଓ [o] short (UK) ɔi ଐ [ɔi] boy u ଉ, ଊ [u] moon ̃ ଁ [ ̃] nasal vowel Reduced vowels ɔ ଅ [ɔ] doctor Suprasegmentals IPA ˈ primary stress (placed before stressed syllable)