A voiceless retroflex flap or tap is a type of consonantal sound used in spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is .
Features Features of a voiceless retroflex flap:
Occurrence Language Word IPA Meaning Notes Dhivehi Some dialects May be a trill instead. Corresponds to in other dialects. Nepali 'Kathmandu' Coda and intervocalic allophone of . 'eighteen' Norwegian Selbu dialect 'milk' Uncommon allophone of before k and p.SwedishÅngermanland dialect'milk'Retroflex pronunciation of before and always voiceless in western Ångermanland dialects.
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