bilabial | labio-velar | dental | alveolar | retroflex | palatal | velar | glottal | |
stop | p, pʰ, b, bʰ | t̪, t̪ʰ, d̪, d̪ʰ | ʈ, ʈʰ, ɖ, ɖʰ | c, cʰ, ɟ, ɟʰ | k, kʰ, g, gʰ | |||
trill | r | |||||||
fricative | s | h | ||||||
nasal | m | n̪ | ŋ | |||||
approximant | w | j | ||||||
lateral approximant | l |
front | central | back | |
close | i | u | |
close-mid | e | o | |
mid | ə | ||
open | a |
front | central | back | |
close | ĩ | ũ | |
close-mid | ẽ | ||
mid | ə̃ | ||
open | ã |
/əi/, /əĩ/, /əu/, /əũ/
Source: Riccardi, Theodore. 2003. Nepali. The Indo-Aryan Languages, ed. by Dhanesh Jain and George Cardona, 538–580. Routledge.
Contributed by: Dmitry Nikolaev (dnikolaev@fastmail.com)