The charts below show the way in which the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) represents Elvarri 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.

Consonants
IPA Example English
approximation
b bo body
d tades door
ð vard[1] that
dz lads
f farfa fight
ɡ gort good
ɣ arga[1] good
but without the tongue touching the soft palate
h farfa[1] hat
j iomalo youth
k vertuk, kavin cat
l glei law
ɭ ollerfa roughly like GA Carl
m mur map
n hond nice
ŋ gnebe, vanko swimming, playing
ɳ ennart GA corn
ɲ tanya, nyazet canyon
p teps party
r tor Spanish perro
s sis star
ʂ hassi roughly like shoe
t tades take
θ ennarto[1] through
ts cats
v vanu vat
w weva woo
x hassi loch
z poz zoo
Vowels
IPA Example English
approximation
a arga at
ɛ elvar bed
e dener[2] roughly like fit
i irzevet feet
ɔ ovo without cot-caught merger cot
o murdo[2] RP bought
u mur conservative RP boot
Suprasegmentals
IPA Example Description
ˈ ovo [ˈɔvo] primary stress
. duid [ˈdu.id] syllable break
  1. ^ a b c d /t, d, k, g, f, z/ become /θ~ts~ʔ, ð~dz, x, ɣ, h, s~ʂ/ after /r/. This process is called hurdaski or hurhassi.
  2. ^ a b /ɛ ɔ/ become /e o/ when unstressed.