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===Consonants===
===Consonants===
{| class=wikitable style="text-align: center;"
{| class=wikitable style="text-align: center;"
! colspan=2 | !! Bilabial !! Alveolar !! Alveolo-<br>palatal !! Palatal !! Velar !! Glottal
! colspan=2 | !! Bilabial !! Alveolar !! Alveolo-<br>palatal !! Velar !! Glottal
|-
|-
! colspan=2 |Plosive
! colspan=2 |Plosive
| p b || t d || || || k g ||
| p b || t d || || k g ||
|-
|-
! rowspan=2 | Nasal
! rowspan=2 | Nasal
! pulmonic
! pulmonic
| m || n || || ɲ || ŋ ||  
| m || n || ɲ || ŋ ||  
|-
|-
! pre-glottalised
! pre-glottalised
| ˀm || ˀn || || || ˀŋ ||
| ˀm || ˀn || || ˀŋ ||
|-
|-
! colspan=2 |Fricative
! colspan=2 |Fricative
| || s z || ɕ ʑ || || || h (ɦ)
| || s z || ɕ ʑ || || h (ɦ)
|-
|-
! colspan=2 |Semivowel
! colspan=2 |Semivowel
| w || || || j || ||
| w || || j || ||
|-
|-
! colspan=2 |Lateral
! colspan=2 |Lateral
| || l || || ʎ || ||
| || l || ʎ || ||
|}
|}
/ɦ/ is an allophone of /h/ pronounced in intervocalic positions(between vowels), hence the /ɦ/ in ''[[Contionary:wúhu|wú'''h'''u]]''. However, when a /h/ is stressed, even in intervocalic positions, it is always pronounced /h/, hence the /h/ in ''[[Contionary:puhúno|pu'''h'''úno]]''.
/ɦ/ is an allophone of /h/ pronounced in intervocalic positions(between vowels), hence the /ɦ/ in ''[[Contionary:wúhu|wú'''h'''u]]''. However, when a /h/ is stressed, even in intervocalic positions, it is always pronounced /h/, hence the /h/ in ''[[Contionary:puhúno|pu'''h'''úno]]''.
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