Sound inventory and phonological rules
| Manner | Bilabial | Labiodental | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plosive | · | · | t | · | k | |||||
| Nasal | m | · | n | · | · | |||||
| Fricative | · | fv | sz | · | · | |||||
| Approximant | · | · | · | j | · | |||||
| Lateral approximant | · | · | l | · | · | |||||
| Height | Front | Central | Back |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close | · | · | u |
| Close-mid | · | · | o |
| Open-mid | ɛ | · | · |
| Open | a | · | · |
(C)(C)(C)V(V)(C)(C)/z/ -> [s] /_# /v/ -> [f] /_# /kz/ -> [s] /kv/ -> [f] /zt/ -> [st] /vt/ -> [ft] /ksv/ -> [sf] /kvz/ -> [fs]