/ ç / – Voiceless palatal fricative consonant
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Phonation | Voiceless – The vocal cords do not vibrate during articulation. |
| Place of Articulation | Palatal – The middle or back part of the tongue is raised to the hard palate. |
| Manner of Articulation | Fricative – The airflow is constricted narrowly, causing turbulence. |