Voiceless retroflex affricate
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Voiceless retroflex affricate

A voiceless retroflex sibilant affricate is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ⟨ʈ͡ʂ⟩ or ⟨t̠͡ʂ⟩, sometimes simplified to ⟨⟩ or ⟨⟩. Its apical variant is ⟨ʈ̺͡ʂ̺⟩ and laminal variant ⟨ʈ̻͡ʂ̻⟩.

Features of a voiceless retroflex affricate:

The affricate occurs in a number of languages:

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