IPA - consonants (with pictures)

/p/

Pig

voiceless bilabial plosive

/b/

Bat

voiced bilabial plosive

/t/

Tiger

voiceless alveolar plosive

/d/

Dog

voiced alveolar plosive

/k/

Kangeroo

voiceless velar plosive

/g/

Goose

voiced velar plosive

/f/

Frog

voiceless labiodental fricative

/v/

Vole

voiced labiodental fricative

/s/

Snake

voiceless alveolar fricative

/z/

Zebra

voiced alveolar fricative

/h/

Horse

voiceless glottal fricative

/m/

Moose

voiced bilabial nasal

/n/ Narwhal

voiced alveolar nasal

/l/

Leopard

alveolar lateral approximant

/ɹ/

Rat

alveolar approximant

/w/

Walrus

voiced labial velar approximant

/tʃ/

CHinchilla

voiceless postalveolar affricate

/dʒ/

Jaguar

voiced postalveolar affricate

/θ/

THink

voiceless dental fricative

/ð/

THen

voiced dental fricative

/ʃ/

SHeep

voiceless postalveolar fricative

/ʒ/

meaSure

voiced postalveolar fricative

/ŋ/

kiNG penguin

voiced velar nasal

/j/

Yak

voiced palatal approximant

[ʙ]

ah - BRahh

push lips together and push air out so that the lips vibrate

voiced bilabial trill

[ɬ]

ah - SSSah

start with [l] then lift up sides of tongue to push air around them

voiceless alveolar lateral fricative

[ɸ]

ah - Fah

lips come together but don't round. air escapes through gap

voiceless bilabial fricative

[β]

ah - VVVah

voiced version of [ɸ]. lips come together but don't round. air escapes through gap

voiced bilabial fricative

[x]

ah - KSah

start with tongue in [k] position then move it back

voiceless velar fricative

[ɣ]

ah - Gah

Same place as [g], but open small channel between tongue and soft palate

voiced velar fricative

[q]

ah -Kah

Start with [k] closure and slide tongue backwards and downwards

voiceless uvular plosive

[ħ]

ah - Hah

Send a voiceless airstream through the contracted pharynx.

voiceless pharyngeal fricative

[ʋ] 

ah - Wah

Same as [v] but constriction channel is slightly wider by sliding lower lip downwards while maintaining lip contact. No audible friction.

voiced labiodental approximant 

[ɢ]

ah - Gah

start with [g] closure and slide tongue backwards and downwards (voiced version of [q])

voiced uvular plosive 

/ʘ/ 

kiss

bilabial click

/p'/

ahh- P -aah

Make [p] + glottal closure; raise larynx first then release bilabial closure while maintaining glottal stop.

bilabial ejective

[ʝ]

voiced palatal fricative

[ç]

voiceless palatal fricative

voiceless palatal fricative