The charts below show the way in which the IPA represents Oltic 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
|
| b
|
?
|
?
|
bear
|
| β
|
?
|
?
|
violin
|
| d
|
?
|
?
|
dawn
|
| d͡ʒ
|
?
|
?
|
job
|
| f
|
?
|
?
|
face
|
| g
|
?
|
?
|
gone
|
| gʷ
|
?
|
?
|
penguin
|
| j
|
?
|
?
|
yawn
|
| k
|
?
|
?
|
scar
|
| kʷ
|
?
|
?
|
square
|
| l
|
?
|
?
|
light
|
| lˤ
|
?
|
?
|
full
|
| m
|
?
|
?
|
man
|
| n
|
?
|
?
|
now
|
| r
|
?
|
?
|
carro (Spanish)
|
| rˤ
|
?
|
?
|
carro (Spanish)
|
| s
|
?
|
?
|
sweet
|
| ʃ
|
?
|
?
|
she
|
| t
|
?
|
?
|
star
|
| t͡ʃ
|
?
|
?
|
cheese
|
| z
|
?
|
?
|
zebra
|
| w
|
?
|
?
|
war
|
| xʷ
|
?
|
?
|
white
|
| ʔ
|
?
|
?
|
uh-oh
|
|
| IPA |
Example |
Translation |
(near) equivalent
|
| Vowels
|
| a
|
?
|
?
|
father
|
| aː
|
?
|
?
|
father
|
| ə
|
?
|
?
|
love, among
|
| eː
|
?
|
?
|
bait
|
| i
|
?
|
?
|
meet
|
| iː
|
?
|
?
|
meet
|
| u
|
?
|
?
|
boot
|
| uː
|
?
|
?
|
boot
|
|
|
|