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===Consonants=== | ===Consonants=== | ||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align: center;" | {| class=wikitable style="text-align: center;" | ||
! !! Bilabial/<br>Labial-velar !! Alveolar !! Palatal !! Velar !! Glottal | ! colspan=2 | !! Bilabial/<br>Labial-velar !! Alveolar !! Palatal !! Velar !! Glottal | ||
|- | |- | ||
! Plosive | ! rowspan=2 | Plosive | ||
! pulmonic | |||
| p || t || || k · g || ʔ | | p || t || || k · g || ʔ | ||
|- | |- | ||
! Nasal | ! labialised | ||
| pʷ || tʷ || || kʷ · gʷ || | |||
|- | |||
! colspan=2 | Nasal | |||
| m || n || (ɲ) || colspan=2 | | | m || n || (ɲ) || colspan=2 | | ||
|- | |- | ||
! Fricative | ! colspan=2 | Fricative | ||
| || s || colspan=3 | | | || s || colspan=3 | | ||
|- | |- | ||
! Approximant/<br>Lateral Approximant | ! colspan=2 | Approximant/<br>Lateral Approximant | ||
| w || || ʎ || colspan=2 | | | w || || ʎ || colspan=2 | | ||
|} | |} | ||
The glottal stop is represented by two glyphs: in initial position, the glyph ⟨t⟩ is used, where as in any other positions, the ⟨‘⟩(''ókina''), derived from Hawaiian orthography, is used. | The glottal stop is represented by two glyphs: in initial position, the glyph ⟨t⟩ is used, where as in any other positions, the ⟨‘⟩(''ókina''), derived from Hawaiian orthography, is used. | ||
====Nasal palatalisation==== | ====Nasal palatalisation==== | ||
When /n/ is followed by /i/ or /a/, it palatalises and becomes [ɲ]. The only exception to this rule is ''‘na'', which is a particle that roughly translates to "as" or "in the same way". ''‘na'' is pronounced [na]. | When /n/ is followed by /i/ or /a/, it palatalises and becomes [ɲ]. The only exception to this rule is ''‘na'', which is a particle that roughly translates to "as" or "in the same way". ''‘na'' is pronounced [na]. | ||
===Vowels=== | ===Vowels=== | ||
{| class=wikitable style="text-align: center;" | {| class=wikitable style="text-align: center;" | ||