Phylum: Indo-European
Genus: Iranic
Lat/lon: 34.4, 70.4
ISO code:
| bilabial | labio-velar | dental | alveolar | postalveolar | retroflex | palatal | velar | glottal | |
| stop | pʰ, b | t̪ʰ, d̪ | ʈʰ, ɖ | kʰ, g | |||||
| tap | ɽ | ||||||||
| fricative | s, z | ʃ, ʒ | ç, ʝ | x, ɣ | h | ||||
| affricate | tʃʰ, dʒ | ||||||||
| nasal | m | n | |||||||
| approximant | w | j |
| retroflex | |
| tap | ɽ̃ |
| front | central | back | |
| near-close | ɪ | ʊ | |
| mid | ə | ||
| open-mid | ɛ | ||
| open | a |
| front | central | back | |
| close | iː | uː | |
| close-mid | eː | oː | |
| open | aː | ɑː |
Source: Elfenbein, Josef. 1997. Pashto phonology. Kaye, Alan S., and Peter T. Daniels (eds.) Phonologies of Asia and Africa (including the Caucasus). Vol. 1, 733–760. Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns
Contributed by: André Nikulin (andre.n.guzman@gmail.com)