Consonants

1. /h/ is never found at the end of a word in English. 2. /ŋ/ is never found at the beginning of a word in English. Words ending with the phoneme velar nasal /ŋ/ (470 results) There are a small number of ng- initial words in the dictionary. Here are a few from dictionary.reference.com ngwee : /əŋˈgwi/ : a bronze coin and monetary unit of Zambia, the 100th part of a kwacha. ngul·trum : /əŋˈgʌltrəm/ : a paper money, cupronickel coin, and monetary unit of Bhutan, equal to 100 chetrums. ngoma : ( əŋˈɡəʊmə, əŋˈɡɒm-) : a type of drum [Swahili] ngaio : (ˈnaɪəʊ) : a small New Zealand tree, Myoporum laetum, yielding useful timber: family Myoporaceae [Maori] ngai : ( əŋˈɡɑːiː) : clan or tribe: used before the names of certain Māori tribes: Ngai Tahu [Maori] WordExample.com https://www.wordexample.com › list › words-ending-... Words ending with the phoneme velar nasal /ŋ/ (470) ; appetizing, /ˈæp.ə.taɪz.ɪŋ/ ; boomerang, /ˈbuməɹæŋ/ ; mustang, /ˈmʌs.tæŋ/ ; dumpling, /ˈdʌmplɪŋ/. People also ask 3. /ɹ/ is a unique sound in English, so much so that I had to use Pronuncian's representation of the sound to be included in my notes. Please find them at https://pronuncian.com/pronounce-schwar l