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Orthography (Writing
System)
CONSONANTS
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Working Orthography |
Example Words |
IPA |
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b |
bih |
/b/ |
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b |
bing |
/ɓ/ |
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d |
dung |
/d/ |
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đ |
đih |
/ɗ/ |
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g |
gih |
/g/ |
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p |
pô |
/p/ (unaspirated) |
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ph |
phĭ |
/f/ |
| k |
kơ |
/k/ (unaspirated) |
| kh |
khăp |
/kʰ/ |
| t |
tiu |
/t/ (unaspirated) |
| th |
thâo |
/tʰ/ |
| m |
mon |
/m/ |
| n |
nao |
/n/ |
| ñ |
ñu |
/ɲ/ |
| ng |
gong |
/ŋ/ |
| v |
vih |
/v/ |
| w |
wa |
/v/ |
| y |
yă |
/j/ |
| l |
lu |
/l/ |
| r |
rí |
/r/ (trilled) |
| j |
jing |
/dʒ/ |
| dj |
djai |
/ɟ/ |
| č |
čar |
/c/ |
| s |
sâu |
/s/ |
| h |
hiam |
/h/ |
VOWELS
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Working Orthography |
Example Words |
IPA |
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a |
ama |
/æ/ |
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â |
kâo |
/a/ |
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ă |
ăk, (čim ăk), kă |
/æʔ/ |
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e |
eñ (tŭ eñ) |
/e/ |
| ê |
lêl |
/ɛ/ |
| i |
ih |
/i/ [ɪ] |
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o |
ol |
/ɒ/ |
| ơ |
ơi |
/ə/ |
| u |
ur |
/u/ |
| ŭ | tŭ |
/uʔ/ |
| ư |
hưim |
/ɯ/ |
| ô |
thông |
/o/ |
| ŏ |
kŏ |
/ɒʔ/ |