bilabial | labio-dental | dental | alveolar | postalveolar | palatal | uvular | glottal | |
stop | pʰ, b | tʰ, d | qʰ, ɢ | |||||
tap | ɾ | |||||||
fricative | f, v | ð̞ | s, z | ʃ, ʒ | χ | h | ||
affricate | tʃʰ, dʒ | |||||||
nasal | m | n | ||||||
approximant | j | |||||||
lateral approximant | l |
velar | |
stop | kʰʲ, gʲ |
front | central | back | |
open-mid | ɛ | ɔ | |
open | a |
front | back | |
close | iː | uː |
open | ɑː |
/eːi̯/, /oːu̯/, /au̯/, /æi̯/, /ɑːi̯/, /ɔi̯/
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pʰ, b, f, v, m, tʰ, ð̞, s, z, n, ɾ, l, tʃ, dʒ, ʃ, ʒ, j, kʰʲ, g, qʰ, ɢ, χ, pt, ft, sp, st, sχ, sm, sn, zg, sn, ʃt, ʃk, ʃχ, ʃn, ʒn, χt, χf, χʃ, χm, mb, mtʰ, mn, nɾ, nd, ndʒ, ŋg, ɾb, ɾtʰ, ɾd, ɾtʃʰ, ɾdʒ, ɾkʰʲ, rg, rɢ, rs, rf, rz, rm, rn, lb, ltʰ, ld, lqʰ, lɢ, ls, lf, lχ, ln, lv, vj, vg, vqʰ, vf, vʃ, vz, vnz, vɾ, vl, jtʰ, jkʰ, jd, jz, jzn, jʒn, jm, jn, jnʃ, jɾ, jv, jvn, r
V(C)(C), CV(C)(C)(C)
Source: Anonby, Erik; Ashraf Asadi. 2014. Bakhtiari Studies. Phonology, Text, Lexicon. Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. Studia Iranica Upsaliensia 24. Uppsala: Uppsala Universitet
Comments: /eːi̯, oːu̯, au̯, æi̯, ɑːi̯, ɔi̯, ð̞/ are marginally phonemic.
Contributed by: André Nikulin (andre.n.guzman@gmail.com)