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Main sound category: Fricatives
Sound category: voiceless labiodental fricative
IPA symbol: f
Sounds in category: fʷ fʲ fː f
Occurs in 364 languages
That is in 73.98% of all languages
Occurs in: Phlong Saami Bulgarian Russian Belarusian_ Inuit Estonian_ Pite Saami Kven Italian Arabic_Moroccan_JK Arabic_Modern Standard Arabic Turkish Chamorro Tuva Saami Mari Hmong Changzhou Yakut Mien Konkani Bulgarian Lai Romanian Chuvash Tsou Uzbek Azerbaijani Ormuri Lenakel Armenian Fijian Taishan Tagalog Pashto Kirghiz German Greek Russian Dagur Farsi Moghol Avar Kurdish French_UPSID Bai Bashkir Finnish Adzera Hindi-urdu Parauk Iai Telugu Mandarin Albanian Breton Naxi Hungarian Lakkia Kabardian Yay Manchu Basque Nicobarese Brahui Hakka Lue Po-ai Malagasy Spanish (Castilian) Vietnamese Burushaski Lungchow Tetun Lahu Thai Gelao Camsa Island carib Guahibo Moxo Wappo Axluxlay Ticuna Cofan Wintu Trumai Huari Guarani Pomo Yaqui Karok Tarascan Qawasqar Yupik Lugbara Isoko Fe?fe? Kunama Ogbia Efik Kadugli Fur Kotoko Moro Dizi Teke Tabi Ewe Lelemi Mumuye Ik Dahalo Songhai Dan Amharic Angas Zulu Ejagham Koiari Kanuri Asmat Socotri Akan Igbo Beja Doayo Shilha Aghem Noni Temne Woisika Tamasheq Bete Tigre Kpan Kpelle Mbum Bisa Nera Sandawe Sango Kefa Mambila Arabic Beembe Tampulma Ndut Alladian Hadza Lame Ngizim Luo Wolof Kohumono Ga Neo-aramaic Amele Yulu Klao Bambara Awiya Kera Gwari Tera Birom Iraqw Gbeya Dagbani Ewondo Chuave Kullo Azande Tama Amo Nubian Bobo-fing Margi Sentani Aizi Senadi Maba Yoruba Diola Kolokuma ijo Bariba Mba-ne Tarok Taoripi Somali English_American English JKDutch ThaiCO JKGerman Testing Swedish Norwegian_Malm Norwegian_Bergen Norwegian_Elverum Norwegian_Oslo Norwegian_Sandnessjøen Norwegian_Stavanger Norwegian_Tromsø Norwegian_Trondheim Albanian_ Azerbaijani_ Belarusian_ Berber_ Bosnian_ Catalan (Central) Estonian_ Fante_ Hindi_ Icelandic_ Swahili Kurmanji_ Luxembourgish_ Mandarin_ Oromo_ Polish_ Portuguese_ Somali_ Spanish_ Swahili_ Thai_ Tigrinya_ Ukrainian_ English_Australian Polish Dutch South Saami Persian Pite Saami Ume Saami Hebrew Slovak Chistabino (Pyrenean Aragonese) Portuguese (Brasilian) Italian_UPSID Saami (South) Sorani Norwegian Kven Danish Cantonese Aari Abar Abidji Abkhaz Serbian Croatian Italian Dari_Afghanistan French Swedish_PW Bengali_Bangladesh Urdu_Pakistan Ukrainian Arabic_Modern Standard Arabic Arabic_Moroccan_JK Arabic_Moroccan_LAPSyD Arabic_Moroccan Urdu_Ohala Tigrinya Dari South Sami