Voiced velar nasal

The voiced velar nasal is a type of consonant. The letter for this sound in the International Phonetic Alphabet is ⟨⟩. The X-SAMPA symbol for this sound is ⟨N⟩. The English language has this sound. It is the sound represented by ng in walking and angst.

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 Examples 
 Language  Word  IPA  Meaning Albanian     'because' Aleut      'five'  Arabic  Hejazi/mingal'brazier' Armenian  Eastern  /ënker    'friend' Assamese  /ŗông    'color'  Bambara     'guitar'  Bashkir      'one thousand'  Basque     'leg'  Bengali /rông    'color'  Bulgarian /tănko    'thin'  Catalan      'blood'  Chamorro      'duck'  Chinese  Cantonese  /ngong4    'raise' Eastern Min  疑/ngi    'suspect' Gan  牙/nga    'tooth' Hakka  我/ngai    'I' Mandarin  /beijing    'Beijing' Northern Min  外/ngui    'outside'  Southern Min  黃/ng    'yellow' Sichuanese  我/ngo    'I' Wu  五/ng    'five' Xiang  熬/ngau    'to boil'  Yuci dialect of Jin  我/ngie    'I'  Chukchi  ңыроқ/ṇyroq    'three'  Czech      'tank'  Dinka      'who'  Danish      'song' Dutch     'fear' English      'sing'  Faroese      'meadow'  Fijian      'child'  Filipino     'now'  Finnish      'cloth'  French  Standard      'camping'  Southern France      'bread'  Galician     'one' (f.)  German      'long'  Greek   /     'Stress'  Hebrew  Standard /anglit    'English language' Sephardi  עין/nayin    'Ayin' Hiligaynon     'crazy/mentally unstable'  Hindustani Hindi //raṅg 'color' Urdu /raṅgFiji HindustaniRang Hungarian      'shirt'  Icelandic      'tunnel'  Inuktitut  ᐴᙳᐆᖅ / puunnguuq    'dog'  Inuvialuktun  qamnguiyuaq    'snores'  Irish      'their voice' Italian      'also'  Itelmen     'one'  Japanese  Standard  南極 /   'the South Pole'  Eastern dialects   /     'key' Javanese  ꦱꦺꦔꦏ꧀/Sengak    stink  Kagayanen      'older sister'  Kazakh      'thousand'  Kyrgyz  /miñ    Ket  /ajaņ    'to damn'  Khasi      'honey'  Khmer   /     'easy'  Korean   /    'window frost'KurdishNorthern'war'Central/cengSouthern Luxembourgish      'nobody'  Macedonian  /angliski    'English'  Luganda      'hornbill'  MalayMalaysian and Indonesian     'wake up' Kelantan-Pattanisini[si.niŋ]'here'Terengganuayam[a.jaŋ]'chicken' Malayalam  മാങ്ങ/mān̄n̄a    'mango'  Māori      'the'  Marathi  /ranga    'colour' Mari  еҥ/eng    'human'   Mongolian      'sky'  Nepali /nang'nail' Nganasan  ӈаӈ/ngang    'mouth'  Nivkh  ңамг/ngamg    'seven'  North Frisian  Mooring      'stove'  Norwegian      'hallway'  Odia  /ebang    'and'  Panjabi Gurmukhi ਰੰਗ/rang  'color' Shahmukhi /rang Persian  Pipil     'later'  Polish      'bank'  Portuguese      'mango'  Occitan  Provençal      'wine'  Rapanui      'bay' Romanian Țara Moților Transylvanian      'dog'  Sāmoan      'language'  Serbo-Croatian   /     'pause'  Seri      'Seri people'  Shona      'witch doctor'  Slovene      'tank' Spanish   All dialects      'Sunday' Galician Spanish, Andalusian, Canarian, and most Latin American dialects alquitrán  [] 'tar' Swahili ng'ombe    'cow'  Swedish      'nothing'  Tamil  இங்கே/in̄gē    'here'  Thai  /ngaan    'work'  Tongan      'man'  Tuamotuan      'sky'  Tundra Nenets  /ŋəwa    'head'  Turkmen     'thousand'  Tyap      'child'  Uzbek      'thousand'  Venetian      'hand'  Vietnamese      'ivory' Welsh      'between'  West Frisian      'king'  Xhosa      'hadada ibis'  Yi  /    'I'  Yup'ik      'animal'  Zapotec  Tilquiapan  yan    'neck'

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Category:Consonants