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Notes:
Notes:
* Stress, when falling on the final syllable, is marked with an acute accent over the stressed vowel in the romanization. Otherwise, stress is mostly penultimate, and in that case it is not marked in the romanization.
* Stress, when falling on the final syllable, is indicated with an acute accent over the stressed vowel. Otherwise, stress is mostly penultimate, and in that case it is not indicated in the romanization.


==Phonetics==
==Phonetics==
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Latest revision as of 05:30, 30 March 2024

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Standard Romanization

Letter IPA English example Notes
a a father
d d dog
e e bait
i i machine
k k skill
l l left
m m man
o o tote
r r Like the rr in Spanish perro.
s s see
t t stop
v v voice
z z zoo

Notes:

  • Stress, when falling on the final syllable, is indicated with an acute accent over the stressed vowel. Otherwise, stress is mostly penultimate, and in that case it is not indicated in the romanization.

Phonetics

Consonants

Labial Coronal Velar
Nasal m
Plosive voiceless t k
voiced d
Fricative voiceless s
voiced v z
Approximant l
Trill r

Vowels

Front Central Back
Close i
Mid e o
Open a