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| |'''b'''eis | | |'''b'''eih |
| |'''b'''ill, '''b'''a ([[w:Vietnamese language|Vietnamese]]) | | |'''b'''ill, '''b'''a ([[w:Vietnamese language|Vietnamese]]) |
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Revision as of 23:35, 20 January 2015
The charts below show the way in which the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) represents Trây pronunciations. English approximations are loose in some cases and are only intended to give a general idea of the pronunciation. Stress always falls on the ultimate syllable. See "Phonology" for more information.
IPA |
Examples |
nearest English equivalent
|
Consonants
|
ʔ
|
Sʼeik
|
uh-oh
|
ɓ
|
beih
|
bill, ba (Vietnamese)
|
ɗ
|
Đâh
|
debt, đen (Vietnamese)
|
f
|
Füan
|
file
|
ʎ
|
kglumm
|
million, gli (Italian)
|
ɲ
|
gnüar
|
canyon, pinha (Portuguese)
|
h
|
Haem
|
ham
|
x
|
Päh
|
loch, Bach
|
j
|
jehn
|
yes
|
k
|
knuck
|
scold
|
l
|
Lö
|
left
|
m
|
Mott
|
man
|
n
|
nihr
|
nice
|
ŋ
|
ngå
|
thing
|
p
|
Pluh
|
spray
|
ʀ
|
Reaz
|
free (some accents), palavra (Portuguese)
|
z̺
|
Sra
|
mismo (Spanish)
|
s̺
|
Ksaot
|
seco (Spanish)
|
t
|
teap
|
stand
|
w
|
klav
|
kiwi
|
v
|
Waü
|
very
|
c
|
Zeay
|
stew, chị (Vietnamese)
|
θ
|
Þael
|
thing
|
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IPA |
Examples |
nearest English equivalent
|
Monophthongs
|
short
|
a
|
Azz
|
stack, casa (Spanish)
|
e
|
kemm
|
say (but shorter), café (French)
|
i
|
jick
|
happy, fini (French)
|
o
|
gnoʼ
|
au (French)
|
u
|
Sruck
|
cool (but shorter)
|
ɒ
|
bâzz
|
got
|
ɔ
|
skång
|
law (but shorter)
|
ɛ
|
mäch
|
let
|
ə
|
döʼ
|
away
|
ʉ̞
|
Lümm
|
fünf (German), gwyn (Welsh, but rounded)
|
long
|
aa
|
dak
|
hat (but longer), ba (Vietnamese)
|
ee
|
Sek
|
name, zehn (German)
|
ii
|
mihn
|
cheese
|
oo
|
Woh
|
Ton (German)
|
uu
|
mu
|
rule
|
ɒɒ
|
Trây
|
got (but longer), mat (Swedish)
|
ɔɔ
|
påhng
|
law
|
ɛɛ
|
Sjä
|
bed (but longer), häl (Swedish)
|
ɵɵ
|
tböhng
|
bird (Australian)
|
ʉʉ
|
Msüy
|
choose (Australian), ful (Swedish)
|
Diphthongs
|
ae
|
Kbael
|
hive (some accents), haen (Finnish)
|
ai
|
Pfeiz
|
spite (with Canadian raising), taip (Lithuanian)
|
ao
|
rao
|
|
au
|
Smau
|
loud (with Canadian raising), sakau (Lithuanian)
|
aə
|
tngaör
|
star (GA)
|
aʉ
|
zbaü
|
cau (Welsh, but rounded)
|
eə
|
lean
|
ant (GA), mehr (German)
|
iə
|
sia
|
hear, iasc (Irish)
|
oə
|
Koas
|
horn, Tor (German)
|
uə
|
Tuah
|
tour, bua (Irish)
|
ʉə
|
Gnüang
|
nước (Vietnamese, but rounded), für (German)
|
Stress
|
ˈ
|
Stress falls on the marked syllable of a word
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