ipa/Basque

The charts below show the way in which the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) represents Basque language pronunciations in Wikipedia articles.

For a guide to adding IPA characters to Wikipedia articles, see Template:IPA and Wiki: Manual of Style/Pronunciation § Entering IPA characters.

See Basque dialects for a more thorough discussion of regional variation.

Consonants
IPA Examples English approximation
b bat best
β alaba between baby and bevy
c kuttun skew
d doa dead
ð adar this
f foru face
ɡ gauak got
ɣ hego between gold and ahold
h hamar hot
j jakintsu you
ɟ onddo argue
k ke scan
l lagun lean
ʎ zailenak million
m maixu mother
n naharo need
ɲ ikurrina, ñaka canyon
p piztu spouse
r urre Spanish rojo
ʁ French Paris
ɾ zauri American English atom
zeru sip
uso between sip and ship (retracted), European Spanish hostia
ʃ xehe ship
t talde stand
ts̻ aitzin cats, pizza
ts̺ urretsu between cats and catch (retracted), Serbo-Croatian biće
tximist catch
Vowels
IPA Examples English approximation
a gela father
e eder bed
i nire see
o aho bore
u hiru food
y hirü roughly like cute


Diphthongs
IPA Examples English approximation
ai bai eye
oi doinu boy
ei leiho ray
au hau house
eu euri Italian / Spanish Europa
Suprasegmentals
IPA Examples English approximation
. gauak [ɡau.ak] moai
ˈ euskara [eusˈkaɾa] recycle (primary stress)
ˌ [example needed] motorcycle (secondary stress)

Notes

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See also

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Basque languageInternational Phonetic AlphabetTemplate:IPAWikipedia:Manual of Style/Pronunciation

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