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==Examples== The velar consonants identified by the [[International Phonetic Alphabet]] are: {|class=wikitable |- ! rowspan="2" | IPA ! rowspan="2" | Description ! colspan="4" | Example |- ! Language ! Orthography ! IPA ! Meaning |- ! {{IPA|ŋ̊}} | [[voiceless velar nasal]] | [[Burmese language|Burmese]]{{sfnp|Ladefoged|Maddieson|1996|p=111}} | {{lang|my|[[Burmese alphabet|ငှါး]]}}/{{Transliteration|my|nga:}} | {{IPA|['''ŋ̊'''á]}} | 'borrow' |- ! {{IPA|ŋ}} | [[voiced velar nasal]] | [[English language|English]] | ''ri'''ng''''' | {{IPA|[ɹʷɪ'''ŋ''']}} | 'ring' |- ! {{IPA|k}} | [[voiceless velar plosive]] | [[English language|English]] | ''s'''k'''ip'' | {{IPA|[s'''k'''ɪp]}} | 'skip' |- ! {{IPA|ɡ}} | [[voiced velar plosive]] | [[English language|English]] | ''a'''g'''o'' | {{IPA|[ə'''ɡ'''oʊ̯]}} | 'ago' |- ! {{IPA|k͜x}} | [[voiceless velar affricate]] | [[Korean language|Korean]] |[[Hangul|'''크'''다]]/[[Revised Romanization of Korean|'''''k'''euda'']] |{{IPA|['''k͜x'''ɯ̽da]}} |'big' |- ! {{IPA|ɡ͡ɣ}} | [[voiced velar affricate]] | [[English language|English]]{{efn|Occasional allophone of /ɡ/ for some speakers of Scouse, RP and Cockney.}} | '''''g'''ood'' | {{IPA|[ˈ'''ɡ͡ɣ'''ʊˑd̥]}} | 'good' |- ! {{IPA|x}} | [[voiceless velar fricative]] | [[German language|German]] | {{lang|de|Bau'''ch'''}} | {{IPA|[baʊ'''x''']}} | 'abdomen' |- ! {{IPA|ɣ}} | [[voiced velar fricative]] | [[Greek language|Greek]] | {{lang|el|'''γ'''άτα}} | {{IPA|[ˈ'''ɣ'''ata]}} | 'cat' |- ! {{IPA|ɰ}} | [[voiced velar approximant]] | [[Irish language|Irish]] | {{lang|ga|n'''ao'''i}} | {{IPA|[n̪ˠ'''ɰ'''iː]}} | 'nine' |- ! {{IPA|ʍ}} | [[voiceless labial-velar approximant]] | [[English language|English]] | '''''wh'''ich{{efn|In [[List of dialects of the English language|dialect]]s that distinguish between ''which'' and ''witch''.}}'' | {{IPA|['''ʍ'''ɪtʃ]}} | 'which' |- ! {{IPA|w}} | [[voiced labio-velar approximant]] | [[English language|English]] | '''''w'''itch'' | {{IPA|['''w'''ɪtʃ]}} | 'witch' |- ! {{IPA|k͜𝼄}} | [[voiceless velar lateral affricate]] | [[Archi language|Archi]]<ref name="Handout"/> | ''{{lang|aqc|[[Archi orthography|'''лӀ'''он]]}}/{{Transliteration|aqc|ƛon}} |{{IPA|['''k͜𝼄'''on]}} | 'a flock' |- ! {{IPA|ɡ͡ʟ̝}} | [[voiced velar lateral affricate]] |[[Hiw language|Hiw]] |{{lang|hiw|q'''r̄'''ē}} |{{IPA|[kʷ'''g͡ʟ'''ɪ]}} |'dolphin' |- ! {{IPA|𝼄}} | [[voiceless velar lateral fricative]] | [[Wahgi language|Wahgi]]<ref>{{Cite book |author=Donald J. Phillips |url=https://openresearch-repository.anu.edu.au/bitstream/1885/145138/1/PL-B36.pdf |title=Wahgi Phonology and Morphology |publisher=Pacific Linguistics |year=1976 |series=B-36 |page=18}}</ref> | ''nò'''ⱡ''''' | {{IPA|[no'''𝼄'''˩]}} | 'water' |- ! {{IPA|ʟ̝}} | [[voiced velar lateral fricative]] | [[Archi language|Archi]]<ref name="Handout">{{Cite web |url=http://www.archi.surrey.ac.uk/handout.pdf |title=The Archi Language Tutorial |access-date=2009-12-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110904070032/http://www.archi.surrey.ac.uk/handout.pdf |archive-date=2011-09-04 |url-status=dead }} (The source uses the symbol for the [[voiced alveolar lateral fricative]], {{angbr IPA|ɮ}}, but also notes that the sound to be prevelar.)</ref> | {{lang|aqc|[[Archi orthography|наӏ'''лъ'''дут]]}} |{{IPA|[naˤ'''ʟ̝'''dut]}} |'blue' |- ! {{IPA|ʟ}} | [[voiced velar lateral approximant]] | [[Wahgi language|Wahgi]] | ''a'''ʟ'''a'''ʟ'''e'' | {{IPA|[a'''ʟ'''a'''ʟ'''e]}} | 'dizzy' |- ! {{IPA|ʟ̆}} | [[voiced velar lateral tap]] | [[Melpa language|Melpa]] |colspan=3| {{example needed|date=September 2023}} |- ! {{IPA|kʼ}} | [[velar ejective stop]] | [[Archi language|Archi]] | {{lang|aqc|'''кӀ'''ан}} | {{IPA|['''kʼ'''an]}} | 'bottom' |- ! {{IPA|k͜xʼ}} | [[velar ejective affricate]] | [[Hadza language|Hadza]] | {{lang|hts|dla'''gg'''wa}} | {{IPA|[c͜𝼆ʼak͜xʷ’a]}} | 'to cradle' |- ! {{IPA|xʼ}} | [[velar ejective fricative]] | [[Tlingit language|Tlingit]] | {{lang|tli|'''xʼ'''áa'''xʼ'''}} | {{Audio-IPA|Xʼáaxʼ.ogg|[xʼáːxʼ]}} | 'apple' |- ! {{IPA|k͜𝼄ʼ}} | [[velar lateral ejective affricate]] | [[Sandawe language|Sandawe]] | {{lang|sad|'''tl’'''ungu}} | {{IPA|[k͜𝼄ʼùŋɡȕ]}} | 'sky' |- ! {{IPA|ɠ̊}} {{IPA|(ƙ)}} |[[voiceless velar implosive]] |[[Uspantek language|Uspantek]]<ref name=":0">{{Cite journal |last1=Bennett |first1=Ryan |last2=Harvey |first2=Meg |last3=Henderson |first3=Robert |last4=Méndez López |first4=Tomás Alberto |date=September 2022 |title=The phonetics and phonology of Uspanteko (Mayan) |journal=Language and Linguistics Compass |language=en |volume=16 |issue=9 |doi=10.1111/lnc3.12467 |issn=1749-818X |s2cid=252453913 |doi-access=free}}</ref> | {{lang|usp|'''k{{'}}'''aam}} |{{IPA|[ɠ̊aːm]}} |'cord/twine' |- ! {{IPA|ɠ}} | [[voiced velar implosive]] | [[Sindhi language|Sindhi]] | {{lang|sd|ڳرو}}/{{Transliteration|sd|'''g̈'''əro}} | {{IPA|['''ɠ'''əro]}} | 'heavy' |- ! {{IPA|ʞ}} | [[velar-released click]] | [[Wolof language|Wolof]] ([[Paralanguage|paralexical]]) |colspan=2| {{IPA|[ʞ]}} (allophonic with uvular {{IPA|[ʞ]}}) | 'yes' |}
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