Alphabet
Script symbols and their phonetic representations
e/eh
/e/
Close-mid front unrounded vowel
ö
/ø/
Close-mid front rounded vowel
ë/euh
/ɘ/
Close-mid central unrounded vowel
ü/uh
/ɵ/
Close-mid central rounded vowel
â/oh
/ɤ/
Close-mid back unrounded vowel
o
/o/
Close-mid back rounded vowel
ê/ehh
/ɛ/
Open-mid front unrounded vowel
å/ouh
/ɔ/
Open-mid back rounded vowel
c/tsk
/ǀ/
Dental click
x/ngtsk
/ŋ͡ǀ/
Voiced nasal dental click
j/dzh
/d͡ʒ/
Voiced postalveolar affricate
h
/ʜ/
Voiceless epiglottal fricative
m
/m/
Voiced bilabial nasal
n
/n/
Voiced alveolar nasal
ŋ/ng
/ŋ/
Voiced velar nasal
y
/j/
Voiced palatal approximant
w
/w/
Voiced labial-velar approximant
r
/ɹ/
Voiced alveolar approximant
ǥ/hwuh
/ɰ/
Voiced velar approximant
l
/l/
Voiced alveolar lateral approximant
ł/rl
/ɺ/
Alveolar lateral flap
ŷ/yh
/j̊/
Voiceless palatal approximant
ẘ/hwh
/w̥/
Voiceless labial-velar approximant
ľ/lh
/l̥/
Voiceless alveolar lateral approximant
ⱡ/rlh
/ɺ̥/
Voiceless alveolar lateral flap
ṭ
/tʼ/
Ejective voiceless alveolar plosive
ḳ
/kʼ/
Ejective voiceless velar plosive
q
/qʼ/
Ejective voiceless uvular plosive
ċ
/t͡sʼ/
Ejective voiceless alveolar affricate
č
/t͡ʃʼ/
Ejective voiceless postalveolar affricate
ƛ
/t͡ɬʼ/
Ejective voiceless alveolar lateral affricate