Consonants
Basic short series
| bilabial | labio-dental | dental | alveolar | postalveolar | retroflex | palatal | velar | glottal |
stop | p, b | | t̪, t̪ʰ, d̪ | | | ʈ, ʈʰ, ɖ | | k, kʰ, g | |
tap | | | | ɾ | | | | | |
lateral tap | | | | ɺ | | | | | |
fricative | | f | | s | ʃ | | | | ɦ |
affricate | | | | | tʃ, tʃʰ, dʒ | | | | |
nasal | m | | | n | | ɳ | | | |
approximant | | ʋ | | | | | j | | |
lateral approximant | | | | l | | | | | |
Short breathy voiced series
| bilabial | dental | retroflex | velar |
stop | b̤ʱ | d̪̤ʱ | ɖ̤ʱ | g̤ʱ |
Short breathy voiced breathy voiced series
| postalveolar |
affricate | d̤ʒ̤ʱ |
Vowels
Basic short series
| front | central | back |
close | i | | u |
close-mid | e | | o |
mid | | ə | |
open-mid | ɛ | | ɔ |
near-open | æ | | |
open | | ä | |
Short breathy voiced series
| front | central | back |
close | i̤ | | ṳ |
mid | | ə̤ | |
open-mid | ɛ̤ | | ɔ̤ |
open | | ä̤ | |
Long nasalised series
Short long nasalised series
| front | central | back |
close | | | uː̃ |
mid | | əː̃ | |
open-mid | ɛː̃ | | ɔː̃ |
open | | äː̃ | |
Long breathy voiced nasalised series
| front | central | back |
close | ĩ̤ː | | ṳ̃ː |
mid | | ə̤̃ː | |
open-mid | ɛ̤̃ː | | ɔ̤̃ː |
open | | ä̤̃ː | |
Licit initial clusters
Cɾ, Cj, Cʋ, Cl, gn, kʃ, sn, sm, sp, st̪, sʈ, sk, st̪ɾ, spɾ, smɾ
Source: Mistry, P.J. 1997. Gujarati phonology. Phonologies of Asia and Africa (including the Caucasus), volume 1. Edited by: Alan S. Kaye. Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns
Comments: There might also be a marginal /z/.