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What does unaspirated mean?

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Adjective
  1. (phonology) Not aspirated
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After an s elsewhere in a word they are normally unaspirated as well, except sometimes in compound words.
Mandarin Chinese has just two series of stops and affricates, one aspirated, the other unaspirated.
For instance, aspirated consonants are written with a small superscript h after the symbol for the corresponding unaspirated consonant.
Faroese shares with other North Germanic languages the feature of contrasting aspirated and unaspirated stops.
Unaspirated sounds seem to be voiced, aspirated ones voiceless.
Unlike most Indian languages, Tamil does not distinguish aspirated and unaspirated consonants.

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