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The syllable 'ˈgɔrk'

/ˈgɔrk/

Phonetic Ponunciation of the syllable 'ˈgɔrk'

Sound	Tongue	Lips	Jaw	Air	Vocal Chords
/ˈ/
/g/	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 depends on the sound that comes next.		First, the air stops. Then it flows.	The vocal cords vibrate.
/ɔ/	The tongue is flat. Then it moves low in the mouth and pulls back. The tip of the tongue should touch the back of the bottom front teeth.	The lips form a rounded shape.	The jaw opens and the mouth widens.		The vocal cords vibrate.
/r/	The tongue forms an arch near the roof of the mouth. It does not touch any part of the mouth.			The air flows through a narrow space in your mouth.	The vocal cords vibrate.
/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.

Examples of words with the /ˈgɔrk/ syllable

gorka /ˈ g ɔ r k ə/ /ˈgɔr-kə/	Pronounced by Salli
gorki /ˈ g ɔ r k ɪ/