Editing Plosive (section)

==Transcription==
The following plosives have been given dedicated symbols in the [[International Phonetic Alphabet|IPA]].

{| class="wikitable"
|+ Symbols for plosive consonants
! {{angbr IPA|p}}
| [[voiceless bilabial plosive]]
! {{angbr IPA|b}}
| [[voiced bilabial plosive]]
|-
! {{angbr IPA|t}}
| [[voiceless alveolar plosive]]
! {{angbr IPA|d}}
| [[voiced alveolar plosive]]
|-
! {{angbr IPA|ʈ}}
| [[voiceless retroflex plosive]]
! {{angbr IPA|ɖ}}
| [[voiced retroflex plosive]]
|-
! {{angbr IPA|c}}
| [[voiceless palatal plosive]]
! {{angbr IPA|ɟ}}
| [[voiced palatal plosive]]
|-
! {{angbr IPA|k}}
| [[voiceless velar plosive]]
! {{angbr IPA|ɡ}}
| [[voiced velar plosive]]
|-
! {{angbr IPA|q}}
| [[voiceless uvular plosive]]
! {{angbr IPA|ɢ}}
| [[voiced uvular plosive]]
|-
! {{angbr IPA|ʡ}}
| [[epiglottal plosive]]
| colspan="2" rowspan="2" |
|-
! {{angbr IPA|ʔ}}
| [[glottal stop]]
|}

===English===
{| class="wikitable"
! {{IPA|[p t k]}}
| voiceless,<br />aspirated word-initially, tenuis in clusters after ''s'', word-final often with no audible release
|-
! {{IPA|[b d ɡ]}}
| unaspirated,<br />partially voiced word-initially, fully voiced intervocalically, fully devoiced when word-final
|-
! {{IPA|[ʔ]}}
| [[glottal stop]], not as a [[phoneme]] in most dialects
|}

===Variations===
Many subclassifications of plosives are transcribed by adding a [[diacritic]] or [[modifier letter]] to the IPA symbols above.

{| class="wikitable"
|+ [[Phonation]] and [[voice-onset time]]
! {{angbr IPA| t}}
| voiceless
! {{angbr IPA| d}}
| voiced
|-
! {{angbr IPA|t˭}}
| tenuis
! {{angbr IPA|tʰ}}
| aspirated
|-
| colspan="2" |
! {{angbr IPA| dʱ}}
| breathy-voiced
|}
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Airstream mechanism
! {{angbr IPA|t}}
|
! {{angbr IPA|d}}
| pulmonic egressive
|-
! {{angbr IPA|tʼ}}
| ejective
! {{angbr IPA|ɗ}}
| implosive
|-
! {{angbr IPA|!}}
| click
| colspan="2" |
|}

{| class="wikitable"
|+ Nasality
! {{angbr IPA|ⁿd}}
| prenasalized
! {{angbr IPA|dⁿ}}
| nasally released
|}

{| class="wikitable"
! {{angbr IPA|d̥}}
| lenis:<br />{{angbr IPA|d}} with [[voicelessness]] diacritic
! {{angbr IPA|t͈}}
| tense
! {{angbr IPA|tt dd}}<br />{{angbr IPA|tː dː}}
| geminate
|}