Voiced bilabial plosive

The voiced bilabial stop is a type of consonant. The letter for this sound in the International Phonetic Alphabet is ⟨⟩. The X-SAMPA symbol for this sound is . The English language has this sound, and it is the sound represented by "b" as in bear and about.

 Features 

 Examples  
Language  Word  IPA Meaning Adyghe  /bġ°  'nine' Arabic Standard /baab/bāb'door' Assyrian ܒܒܐ baba  ] 'father' Armenian Eastern /bari  'kind' Basque     'hot' Bengali  বলো/balo   'say!' Catalan     'beautiful' Chinese  Southern Min  閩/ ban   'Fujian province' Wu  皮/ bi 'skin' Xiang  浮/ baw   'to float'  Czech      'boot'  Dutch     'farmer' English  aback   'aback' Esperanto     'war' Filipino      'bone' French     'mud' Georgian  / bavšvi 'child' German      'but'  Greek   / bócha    'reek'  Gujarati  /bakri  'goat' Hebrew  /báyit  'house' Hindustani Hindi   / bāl  'hair'  Urdu  / bāl Italian     'rage' Japanese   /    '(one's) turn' Kabardian  /bg"uy  'nine' Korean   /    'roof' KurdishNorthern'father'Central/bâwkSouthern/bâwig Luxembourgish      'blown' Macedonian  /ubav   'beautiful' Malay     'new' Maltese     'threshold' Marathi   / baṭāṭā 'potato' Nepali  / bāṭo 'path' Norwegian     'bonfire' Odia  ବାର/barô   'twelve'  Persian  / xub 'good' Pirahã    'parent' Polish     'bass' Portuguese     'I strike' Punjabi ਬਿੱਲੀ/billī'cat' RomanianDEX Online :    'bull' Russian  /ryba   'fish' Serbo-Croatian   /     'creature'  Slovak     'to be' Spanish     'to invest' Swedish      'good'Thai /bam-bàt[bam.bat̚]'therapy' Turkish     'cloud' Tyap      'to come'  Ukrainian  / brat  'brother'Welshmab[mɑːb]'son' West Frisian    'tray' Yi  /    'mountain' Zapotec Tilquiapan bald  'few'

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Category:Consonants