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Non-final oral diphthongs (and {{IPA|/ɔə̯/}} also when final) are pronounced with high pitch on their first component, and slightly falling on the second: | Non-final oral diphthongs (and {{IPA|/ɔə̯/}} also when final) are pronounced with high pitch on their first component, and slightly falling on the second: | ||
: ''maita'' "river" {{IPA|[mæ˥ɪ̯˦tä˧]}} | : ''maita'' "river" {{IPA|[mæ˥ɪ̯˦tä˧]}} | ||
: '' | : ''geiras'' "door" {{IPA|[ɡe˥ɪ̯˦ʀä˧s]}} | ||
: ''haloe'' "name" {{IPA|[ɦä˧ɴ̆ɔ˥ə̯˦]}} | : ''haloe'' "name" {{IPA|[ɦä˧ɴ̆ɔ˥ə̯˦]}} | ||
However, pitch does not fall if the following syllable has another high pitch: | However, pitch does not fall if the following syllable has another high pitch: |
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