Its phonation type is voiced, which means the vocal cords are vibrating during the articulation.
It is an oral consonant, which means air is allowed to escape through the mouth.
It is a central consonantA central or medial consonant is a consonant sound that is produced when air flows across the center of the mouth over the tongue. Examples of central consonants are the voiceless velar plosive (the "k" in the English word "skin"), the voiced alveolar fri, which means it is produced by allowing the airstream to flow over the center of the tongue, rather than the sides.
The airstream mechanism is glottalic ingressive, which means it is produced by sucking air into the glottisThe space between the vocal cords is called the glottis . As the vocal cords vibrate, the resulting vibration produces a "buzzing" quality to the speech, called voice or voicing . Sounds production involving only the glottis is called glottal''. English h, rather than pushing it out.
