Velar éjective occlusive consonant

The velar éjective occlusive consonant is an existing consonant sound in certain languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet is.

Characteristics

Here characteristics of the velar éjective occlusive consonant:

Its mode of articulation is occlusive, which means that it is produced by blocking the air of the vocal channel.
Its joint is velar, which means that it is articulated the former part of the language (the dorsum) against the soft palate (or velum).
Its phonation is deaf, which means that it produced without the vibration of the vocal cords.
It is a oral Consonne, which means that the air does not escape that by the mouth.
It is a central Consonne, which means that it is produced by letting the air pass above the medium of the language, rather than by the sides.
Its mechanism of draft is égressif glottal, which means that it is articulated by pushing the air by the glottis, rather than by the lungs.

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