Phoneme: l

IPA: [ɮ (l)]

l [ɮ (l)]: voiced lateral approximant


Word: bilid [pɪɮɪt] “its smoke"

Description: A l [ɮ (l)] is in stem initial position, intervocalically, preceded by the 3rd person singular ‘indirect’ prefix bi [pɪ]. This example shows the voiced reflex of the lateral fricative, as seen in its wave and spectrogram. It is fully voiced as an approximant.