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**''jamb, rrand, mand'' [jæːmp, r̥æːnt, mæːnt] 'to whine, wall, to take'
**''jamb, rrand, mand'' [jæːmp, r̥æːnt, mæːnt] 'to whine, wall, to take'
**''saþ'' /saθ/ 'salty' is pronounced [sæːθ], but ''baþa'' 'gun' is pronounced [pɑθə].
**''saþ'' /saθ/ 'salty' is pronounced [sæːθ], but ''baþa'' 'gun' is pronounced [pɑθə].
**''syvŋá'' 'art' is pronounced [səvŋæː]
**''syvŋá'' 'art' is pronounced [səvŋæː].
*A-tensing is more extreme before /k/ or /h/. [ɛː~ɛə~eə] is a common realization.
**For example, ''glah'' 'will' is pronounced [kʀɛːh~kʀeəh].
**''lymbág'' 'to refuse' is pronounced [ʟəmbɛːʔ~ʟəmbeəʔ].
*Stressed /i/ and /u/ also lengthen to [i:] and [u:] before /mC nC/ sequences.
*Stressed /i/ and /u/ also lengthen to [i:] and [u:] before /mC nC/ sequences.
**For example, ''frindu'' 'music' is pronounced [fri:ndʉ].
**For example, ''frindu'' 'music' is pronounced [fri:ndʉ].