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The charts below show the way in which the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) represents the Kyrgyz 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 Kyrgyz phonology for a more thorough look at the sounds of Kyrgyz, as well as dialectal variations that are not represented here.

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IPA Cyrillic Latin Arabic Example English approximation
Consonants
b б b ب бар [bɑɾ] boat
w аба [ɑˈwɑ] win
ʃ ш ş ش шаршемби [ʂɑɾʃe̞mˈbi̞] ship
ʂ шаршемби [ʂɑɾʃe̞mˈbi̞] General American worship
ɕː щ[a] şş شچ борщ [bo̞ɾɕː] sheep
d д d د дин [d̪i̞n̪] dice
ж j ج жер [d͡ʒe̞ɾ] jeans
f ф[a] f ف Фрунзе [fɾu̞n̪ˈz̪e̞] fat
g г g گ гүл [gʏ̞l̪] agree
ɣ бүгүн [bʏ̞ˈɣʏ̞n̪] Scouse grass
ʁ дагы [d̪ɑˈʁɯ̞] Sierra Leonean red
j й i ي ай [ɑj] boy
k к k ك керем [k̟e̞ˈɾe̞m] skip
q кара [qɑˈɾɑ] Multicultural London scuttle
l л l ل билим [bi̞ˈl̪i̞m] lie
ɫ улуу [u̞ˈɫ̪u̞ː] goal
m м m م мектеп [me̞k̟ˈt̪e̞p] moon
n н n ن Нооруз [no̞ːˈɾu̞s̪] no
ŋ ң ñ ڭ бадыраң [bɑd̪ɯ̞ˈɾɑŋ] song
ɴ даңк [d̪ɑɴq] song (deeper in the throat)
p п p پ пияз [pi̞ˈjɑs̪] spot
ɾ р r ر рух [ɾu̞χ] American atom
s с s س саат [s̪ɑːt̪] sat
t т t ت таш [t̞ɑʂ] stick
ч ç چ чие [t͡ʃi̞ˈje̞] exchange
ts ц[a] c تس цунами [t̪͡s̪u̞ˈn̪ɑmi̞] cats
v в[a] v ۆ вагон [vɑˈɡo̞n̪] vase
χ х[a] h ح хандык [χɑn̪ˈd̪ɯ̞q] Welsh Amlwch
z з z ز замбирек [z̪ɑmbi̞ˈɾe̞k̟] zone
IPA Cyrillic Latin Arabic Example English approximation
Vowels
ɑ a a ا адам [ɑˈd̪ɑm] father
e э e ە эки [e̞ˈk̟i̞] Australian bed
i и i ئ идиш [i̞ˈd̪i̞ʃ] happy
o о o و он [o̞n̪] story
ø ө ö ۅ өлкө [ø̞l̪ˈkø̞] New Zealand nurse
u у u ۇ улутчул [u̞ɫ̪u̞t̪̚ˈt͡ʃu̞ɫ̪] boot
ʏ ү ü ۉ үй [ʏ̞j̊] West Country foot
ɯ ы y ي маймыл [mɑjˈmɯ̞ɫ̪] South African pill
Suprasegmentals
IPA Examples Explanation
ˈ Кыргызстан [qɯ̞ɾʁɯ̞ˈs̪(ː)t̪ɑn̪] placed before the stressed syllable
ː ээн [e̞ːn̪] placed after the vowel
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Notes

  1. Found mainly in loanwords.

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