Nke a bụ azịza maka ajụjụ gị n'asụsụ Igbo: 1. Gịnị bụ ihe mkpoputa mgbochiume? Deputa ihe mkpoputa mgbochiume isii. Azịza:* Ihe mkpoputa mgbochiume* bụ ụda a na-emepụta site n'igbochi ikuku na-esi n'akpa ume apụta n'ọnụ ma ọ bụ imi. A na-egbochi ikuku a site n'iji akụkụ ọnụ dị iche iche dị ka egbugbere ọnụ, ire, ezé, ma ọ bụ ire na-emetụta elu ọnụ. Ihe mkpoputa mgbochiume isii:* /p/ /b/ /t/ /d/ /k/ /g/ English Translation:* A consonant sound* is a sound produced by obstructing the air flowing from the lungs through the mouth or nose. This air is obstructed by using various parts of the mouth such as the lips, tongue, teeth, or the tongue touching the roof of the mouth. Six consonant sounds:* /p/, /b/, /t/, /d/, /k/, /g/ 2. Desita ụdịdị mkpoputa mgbochiume. Kọwaa ihe ụdị na-eme mgbe a na-akpọputa ụda 'n' na 'm'. Azịza:* Ụdịdị mkpoputa mgbochiume* na-agụnye: Mgbochiume nkwụsị (Plosives/Stops):* Dị ka /p/, /b/, /t/, /d/, /k/, /g/. A na-egbochi ikuku kpamkpam tupu a hapụ ya na mberede. Mgbochiume mkpịrịkpị (Fricatives):* Dị ka /f/, /v/, /s/, /z/, /sh/. A na-egbochi ikuku n'ụzọ na-adịghị kpamkpam, na-eme ka ọ na-esi n'obere oghere pụta na mkpịrịkpị. Mgbochiume imi (Nasals):* Dị ka /m/, /n/, /ny/, /nw/. A na-egbochi ikuku n'ọnụ mana a na-ahapụ ya ka ọ gafee n'imi. Mgbochiume akụkụ (Laterals):* Dị ka /l/. A na-egbochi ikuku n'etiti ọnụ mana a na-ahapụ ya ka ọ gafee n'akụkụ ire. Mgbochiume mkpọda (Approximants):* Dị ka /w/, /y/. A na-eme ka akụkụ ọnụ dị nso mana ọ naghị egbochi ikuku kpamkpam. Mgbe a na-akpọputa ụda 'n' na 'm':* Maka ụda /n/: Egbugbere ọnụ na-emeghe, ire na-emetụta elu ezé dị n'elu (alveolar ridge), a na-egbochi ikuku n'ọnụ, mana a na-ahapụ ya ka ọ gafee n'imi. Ya mere, ọ bụ mgbochiume imi na alveolar*. Maka ụda /m/: Egbugbere ọnụ abụọ na-ejikọta ọnụ (closed), a na-egbochi ikuku n'ọnụ, mana a na-ahapụ ya ka ọ gafee n'imi. Ya mere, ọ bụ mgbochiume imi na bilabial*. English Translation:* Types of consonant sounds* include: Plosives/Stops:* E.g., /p/, /b/, /t/, /d/, /k/, /g/. Airflow is completely blocked before being released suddenly. Fricatives:* E.g., /f/, /v/, /s/, /z/, /sh/. Airflow is partially obstructed, causing it to escape through a narrow opening with friction. Nasals:* E.g., /m/, /n/, /ny/, /nw/. Airflow is blocked in the mouth but allowed to pass through the nose. Laterals:* E.g., /l/. Airflow is blocked in the center of the mouth but allowed to pass over the sides of the