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| IPA |
Example |
Translation |
(nearest English) equivalent
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| Vowels
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| a
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xad
|
thing
|
father
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| aː
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jál
|
one
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father
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| aːː
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āl
|
face
|
father
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| ɒ
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xauc'
|
to call
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cot
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| ɒː
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c'uad
|
thought
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cot
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| ɒːː
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āuc'
|
gut feeling
|
cot
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| ə
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ej
|
two
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love, among
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| əː
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ñéi
|
to leave
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love, among
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| əːː
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cē
|
boy
|
love, among
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| i
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ib
|
mouse
|
meet
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| iː
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xíc
|
lightning
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meet
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| iːː
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bīn
|
meal
|
meet
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| o̞
|
co
|
person
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note
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| o̞ː
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ñóc'
|
school
|
note
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| o̞ːː
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xōñi
|
to defeat
|
note
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| u
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ux
|
animal
|
boot
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| uː
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úh
|
mouth
|
boot
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| uːː
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ūs
|
honey
|
boot
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| y
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cui
|
sling bullet
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upp (Icelandic)
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| yː
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txíuñ'
|
badass
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una (Icelandic)
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| yː
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hīuc
|
risk
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una (Icelandic)
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| Pitch
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| ˥
|
High pitch
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| ˧
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Mid pitch
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| ˩
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Low pitch
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| ˥˧
|
High falling pitch
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| ˧˩
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Low falling pitch
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| ˥˩
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Sharp falling pitch
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| ˧˥
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High rising pitch
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| ˩˧
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Low rising pitch
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| ˩˥
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Sharp rising pitch
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