Hara

Hara (/hɑɹə/, native: foharaa /ɸòhàɾàː/) is a South Semitic language.

Phonology

Consonants

Consonant phonemes

		Labial	Coronal	Palatal/ Postalveolar	Velar	Glottal
Nasal		m	n	ɲ	ŋ
Stop	voiceless	p	t	tʃ	k
	implosive	ɓ	ɗ	ʄ	ɠ
	prenasalized	ᵐb	ⁿd	ⁿdʒ	ᵑɡ
Fricative	voiceless	ɸ	s	ʃ		h
	voiced	β	z	ʒ
Approximant			l	j	w
Tap/Trill			ɾ

Vowels

Vowel phonemes

	Front	Central	Back
High	i, iː		u, uː
Mid	e, eː		o, oː
Low		a, aː

Diphthongs do not exist in native words.

Nasals can be syllabic.

A long vowel consists of two moras. A syllabic nasal is considered a mora.

Tones

A mora can have either a low tone or high vowel. Low tone is considered the default/unmarked form.