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 big bʱ ଭ 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 so t ତ think tʰ ଥ top ʈ ଟ somewhat like stop ʈʰ ଠ somewhat like top tʃ ଚ latch tʃʰ ଛ choose u ୱ wine

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