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! colspan="4"| [[Consonant]]s

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| style="text-align:left;" | '''sh'''eep

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| <big> {{IPA link|d̪|dd̪}}</big>

| {{lang|ta|பந்'''து'''}}

| t

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| {{lang|ta|வண்'''டி'''}}, {{lang|ta|ப'''டி'''}}

| ṭ

| style="text-align:left;" | '''dr'''ab<ref name="ʈ"> {{IPA|[ɖ]}} andoccurs {{IPA|[ɽ]}}as occur asa word-medial and intervocalic allophonesallophone of {{IPA|[ʈ]}}.</ref>

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| <big> {{IPA link|ð}}</big>

| {{lang|ta|நல்ல'''து'''}}

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| style="text-align:left;" | o'''th'''er<ref> {{angbr|த}} represents {{IPA|[ðd̪]}} in intervocalic position.</ref>

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| <big>{{IPA link|dʑ}}</big>

| {{lang|ta|இஞ்'''சி'''}}, {{lang|ta|'''ஜா'''னகி}}

| cj

| style="text-align:left;" | he'''dg'''e

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|<big>{{IPA link|f}}</big><ref>Exclusively found in loan words</ref>

|'''ஃபோ'''ன், '''ஃபி'''ல்ம்

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|style="text-align:left;" | '''f'''ight

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| <big>{{IPA link|ɡ}}</big>

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| style="text-align:left;" | '''g'''ate

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|<big>{{IPA link|ɣ}}</big>

|{{Lang|ta|அழ'''கு''', ஆ'''கு'''}}

|g

|style="text-align:left;" | [[German language|German]] '''r'''eisen<ref>Intervocalic க as [ɣ] is specific to a few dialects including [[Brahmin Tamil]].</ref>

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| <big>{{IPA link|h}}</big>

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| {{lang|ta|ப'''ன்'''றி}}, {{lang|ta|சி'''ன்ன'''}}, {{lang|ta|வந்தா'''ன்'''}}

| ṉ

| style="text-align:left;" | te'''n'''<ref name="dental">While Tamil technically contrasts a dental [n̪] and alveolar [n]., Bothboth sound like {{IPAc-en|n}} to English speakers, and most Tamil speakers don't recognize this difference, either.</ref>

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| <big>{{IPA link|n̪}}</big>

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| {{lang|ta|'''ஞா'''னம்}}, {{lang|ta|அ'''ஞ்ஞா'''னம்}}, {{lang|ta|இ'''ஞ்'''சி}}

| ñ

| style="text-align:left;" | cathi'''nyng y'''onellow

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| <big>{{IPA link|ɳ}}</big>

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| <big>{{IPA link|ɻ}}</big>

| {{lang|ta|வ'''ழி'''}}

| ḻ<ref>Most Tamilians usually transcribe this sound as "zh" (eg. azhagu, Tamizh)</ref>

| ḻ

| style="text-align:left;" | '''r'''ight

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| <big>{{IPA link|s}}</big>

| {{lang|ta|பா'''ச'''ம்}}, {{lang|ta|'''ஸ'''ந்தியா}}

| cs

| style="text-align:left;" | '''s'''um<ref>{{angbr|ச}} represents {{IPA|[s]}}, or [ʃ] in some dialects (eg. Palakkad), in intervocalic position.</ref>

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| <big>{{IPA link|ʂ}}</big>

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| style="text-align:left;" | '''shr'''imp

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| <big> {{IPA link|t̪|tt̪}}</big>

| {{lang|ta|'''த'''னி}}, {{lang|ta|ப'''த்து'''}}, {{lang|ta|யுக்'''தி'''}}

| t

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| <big>{{IPA link|äə|aə}}</big>

| style="text-align:left;" |{{lang|ta|கல்}} ('stone')

| a

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==See alsoalso9==

*[[IPA vowel chart with audio]] {{spoken}}

*[[IPA pulmonic consonant chart with audio]] {{spoken}}