Vowels

Working orthography	IPA	Example words
a	[a]	anak ‘son/daughter’
é	[e]	sepéde ‘bicycle’, keréréq ‘laugh’
è	[ɛ]	èndah ‘also’, ‘dirty, disgusting’
e	[ə]	mate ‘eye’, tebel ‘ thick’
i	[i]	inaq ‘mother’, sampi ‘cow’
o	[o]	aoq ‘yes’
ò	[ɔ]	manòk ‘chicken’
u	[u]	tunuq ‘roast’

Minimal pairs:
kedok ‘dig’ vs. kedók ‘deaf’
mate ‘ eye’ vs. maté ‘die’
anget ‘warm’ vs. angèt ‘chew’

Consonants

Working Orthography	IPA	Example Words
p	[p]	pade ‘same’, idap ‘feel’
b	[b]	butak ‘bald’
m	[m]	mangan ‘eat’, inem ‘drink’
t	[t]	tindoq ‘sleep’
d	[d]	dedare ‘girl’
n	[n]	nasiq ‘rice’
s	[s]	sili ‘angry’
c	[t͡ʃ]	celane ‘pants’
j	[d͡ʒ]	jeloq ‘to dry’
ny	[ɲ]	nyot ‘suck’
k	[k]	kodeq ‘small’
g	[g]	gule ‘sugar’
ng	[ŋ]	ngantoq ‘sleepy’
q	[ʔ]	amaq ‘father’
h	[h]	omèh ‘grambling’

There are no voiced oral stops (like g, d, or b) at the end of a word.

Traditional Orthography

The traditional Sasak orthography is a syllabic writing system with vowel diacritics. It is no longer taught because most people use the Indonesian writing system.
Consonants:

Vowels: