A retroflex ejective affricate is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is precisely , though it is frequently simplified to or .

Features Features of a retroflex ejective affricate:

Occurrence LanguageWordIPAMeaningAbkhaz'new'Adyghe'debt'Gwichʼin 'arctic tern'Ubykh'good'

See also Index of phonetics articles

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