EDIT Voiced alveolo-palatal affricate
A type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages.

See english wikipedia

 eki 

EDIT International Phonetic Alphabet

+ Affricate
+ Sound example

+ Alternatives // unknown
+ Former versions // unknown
+ Origin // Latin alphabet, small letter
+ Visual characterization // ligature of small letter d and z with curl

+ Superseded by ›d‹ and ›ʑ‹ (U+0291)
+ IPA number 216

+ This sound can be found in Bosnian, Croatian, Japanese, Polish and Serbian.


Synonyms

English
+ Official name in the IPA // ›voiced alveolar-palatal affricate‹
+ d-curly-tail-z ligature


+ Source //
Principles of the International Phonetic Association, London, 1949. /
Journal of the International Phonetic Association, 1989. /
Wikipedia. Die Liste der IPA-Zeichen & History of the International Phonetic Alphabet. /
Handbook of the International Phonetic Association: A Guide to the Use of the International Phonetic Alphabet. /
Pullum, Geoffrey and William A. Ladusaw. Phonetic Symbol Guide. Second edition.

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