The syllable 'ˈkoʊb'

/ˈkoʊb/

Sound	Tongue	Lips	Teeth	Air	Vocal Chords
/ˈ/
/k/	The back part of the tongue reaches up and touches the soft palate, cutting off the air. The tongue pulls away and the air flows.	The lips position to adjust the sound that comes next.		Air passes through the mouth. First, the air stops. Then, it flows.	The vocal cords do not vibrate.
/o/	The back of the tongue raises above the middle of the mouth.				The vocal cords vibrate.
/ʊ/	The back of the tongue lifts towards the back of the roof of the mouth.	The lips flare.			The vocal cords vibrate.
/b/		The lips start together. Then they separate.	There is a small gap between the teeth.	First, the air stops. Then, it flows.	The vocal cords vibrate.

jacoba /j ɑ ˈ k o ʊ b ə/ /jɑ-ˈkoʊ-bə/	Pronounced by Joey
coben /ˈ k o ʊ b ə n/ /ˈkoʊ-bən/	Pronounced by Kimberly
jacoby /ʤ ə ˈ k o ʊ b ɪ/ /ʤə-ˈkoʊ-bɪ/	Pronounced by Ivy
bucoba /b j u ˈ k o ʊ b ə/ /bju-ˈkoʊ-bə/	Pronounced by Joey
jacobo /j ɑ ˈ k o ʊ b o ʊ/ /jɑ-ˈkoʊ-boʊ/	Pronounced by Salli
coeburn /ˈ k o ʊ b ə r n/ /ˈkoʊ-bərn/	Pronounced by Joey
jacobi /j ɑ ˈ k o ʊ b ɪ/ /jɑ-ˈkoʊ-bɪ/	Pronounced by Kimberly
jacobus /ʤ ə ˈ k o ʊ b ə s/ /ʤə-ˈkoʊ-bəs/	Pronounced by Kendra
cobo /ˈ k o ʊ b o ʊ/ /ˈkoʊ-boʊ/	Pronounced by Justin
kober /ˈ k o ʊ b ə r/ /ˈkoʊ-bər/	Pronounced by Kendra