Voiceless dental fricative

The voiceless dental fricative is a type of consonant. The letter for this sound in the International Phonetic Alphabet is ⟨⟩. The X-SAMPA symbol for this sound is ⟨T⟩. The English language has this sound, and it is the sound represented by the "th" in thing and thanks.

Features

Examples
 Language  Word  IPA  Meaning  Albanian      'says'  Arabic  Modern Standard      'a dress' Eastern Libya      'three' Sanaa, Yemen     'it is priced' Iraq      'eight' Khuzestan, Iran       'the second one'  Arapaho      'five'  Assyrian  ܒܝܬܐ bèṭa    'house'  Avestan   xšaθra    'kingdom' Bashkir   'friend' Berber      'Berber (language)'(noun) Berta    'to eat'  Burmese   / thon:    'three'  Catalan      'theta'  Cornish      'eight'  Emiliano-RomagnolFig. 11 La zeta bolognese     'face' EnglishReceived Pronunciation thin  'thin'Western American English  Galician  Most dialects     'zero' Greek      'sea' Gweno    'eye'  Gwich’in      'pants'  Halkomelem      'tree'  Hän      'I want'  Harsusi    'two'  Hebrew  Iraqi      'Hebrew language'  Yemenite   Hlai  Basadung    'one'  Icelandic      'that'  Italian  Tuscan      'the captains' Kabyle      'light'(noun) Karen  Sgaw  သၢ   'three'  Karuk  yiθa    'one'  Kickapoo  neθwi    'three'  Kwama    'to laugh'  Leonese  ceru    'zero'  Lorediakarkar    'four'  Malay      'Tuesday' Massa    'five'  Occitan  Gascon  macipon    '(male) child'  Vivaro-Alpine  chin    'dog' Early Old French      'loved, beloved (masculine)'  Old Persian   XŠ / xšāyaθiya    'Shah' Saanich  TÁŦES    'eight'  Sardinian  Nuorese      'meat'  Shark Bay    'four'  Shawnee      'three'  Sioux  Nakoda  ktusa    'four' Spanish  European Spanish   'to hunt'  Swahili      'value'  Tanacross      'embers'  Toda      'nine'  Turkmen      'eight'  Tutchone  Northern      'pants'  Southern      Upland Yuman  Havasupai    'five'  Hualapai    Yavapai    Venetian  Eastern dialects      'five'  Wolaytta      'flower'  Welsh      'seven' YiꙐ́ъюьа[θɤjuja]'million' Zhuang      'language' ZotungStandard dialect of Lungngokacciade   'I go' 

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Category:Consonants