The charts below show the way in which the IPA represents Gwaxol pronunciations. English approximations are loose in some cases and are only intended to give a general idea of the pronunciation. For more information, see Help:IPA.
| IPA |
Example |
Translation |
(near) equivalent
|
| Consonants
|
| d
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
dawn
|
| g
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
gone
|
| gʷ
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
iguana
|
| h
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
head
|
| ɣ
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
saga (Icelandic)
|
| ɣʷ
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
agua (Spanish)
|
| ʝ
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
yawn
|
| k
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
scar
|
| kʷ
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
square
|
| ɮ
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
???
|
| ɬ
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
???
|
| m
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
man
|
| n
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
new
|
| ŋ
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
long
|
| ŋʷ
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
penguin
|
| r
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
раз (Russian)
|
| s
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
sweet
|
| t
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
star
|
| x
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
ход (Russian)
|
| xʷ
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
white
|
| z
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
zebra
|
| z̃
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
pans
|
| θ
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
thorn
|
|
| IPA |
Example |
Translation |
(near) equivalent
|
| Vowels
|
| ɑ
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
father
|
| e
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
Russian)
|
| ɛ
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
bet
|
| ə
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
love, among
|
| i
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
meet
|
| ɨ
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
Russian)
|
| o
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
note
|
| ɵ
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
Russian)
|
| u
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
boot
|
| ʉ
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
tube
|
| Tone
|
| ˥-˥
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
| ˩-˩
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
| ˥-˧
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
| ˧-˩
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
| ˩-˥
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
| ˥-˩-˧
|
[Term?]
|
???
|
|
|