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The charts below show the way in which the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) represents Gujarati language pronunciations in Wikipedia articles. For a guide to adding IPA characters to Wikipedia articles, see Template:IPA and Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Pronunciation § Entering IPA characters.

See Gujarati phonology for a more thorough discussion of the sounds of Gujarati.

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Consonants
IPAGujaratiISO 15919English approximation
b બbbat
bʱ ભbhclubhouse
β[1] ભbhsomewhat like averse
d[2] દddog
ð[1] ધdhother
dʱ[2] ધdhredhead
ɖ[2] ડḍAmerican English bird
ɖʱ[2] ઢḍhAmerican English birdhouse
dʒ જjjack
dʒʱ ઝjhhedgehog
f[1] ફphafraid
ɡ ગggate
ɡʱ ઘghloghouse
ɣ[1] ઘghgo, but without completely blocking airflow on the g
h ઃḥhead
ɦ હhahead
j યyyak
k કkscold
kʰ ખkhcold
l લlleaf
ɭ ળlsomewhat like Merlin
m મmmuch
n નnnot
ɳ ણṇsomewhat like burner
ɲ ઞñcanyon
ŋ ઙṅbank
p પpspan
pʰ ફphpan
ɾ રratom (American English)
ɽ[3] ડḍsomewhat like murder
ɽʱ[3] ઢḍhNo English equivalent
ɽ̃[3] ણṇas above, but nasal
s[4] સssue
ʂ[4] ષṣsomewhat like worship
ʃ[4] શśsheep
t[2] તtstop
tʰ[2] થthtop
ʈ[2] ટṭsomewhat like court
ʈʰ[2] ઠṭhsomewhat like tree
tʃ ચccatch
tʃʰ છchcheese
ʋ વvvine
Vowels
IPAGujaratiISO 15919English approximation
ɑ આ, કાābra
æ cash
e એ, કેēpay
ɛ ઍ, કૅêbed
ə અ, કaabout
i ઇ/ ઈ, કિ/ કીi/īsee
o ઓ, કોōstory
ɔ ઑ, કૉôoff
u ઉ/ ઊ, કુ/ કૂu/ūcool
əj ઐ, કૈaikite
əʋ ઔ, કૌauhouse


Other symbols
IPAGujaratiIASTNotes
◌̃ ંṃnasal vowel ([õː], etc.)
◌̤ ◌̤murmured vowel[5]
ː vowel length[6]
ˈ stress
(placed before stressed syllable)
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