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Voiced B d
Spirants
Voiceless (f) s
Nasal *m *n *ñ *ŋ
Continuants
Semivocali
c *w *y
Lateral *l
Trilled r
*Occur both initially and finally.
Consonant Clusters
C1 C2 C3
p t c k q b D m n ñ ŋ w y l r s h th kh
p * * * * * * * * * * * * *
t * * * * * * * * * * * *
c * * * * * * * * * * * *
k * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
s * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
q *
m * * * * * * * * * *
l * * * * * * * * *
Consonants
Group No. Symbol Name Values
Before First in
Vowel
Cluster Final
Velars 1 kɑɑ k k k
2 khɑɑ kh k k
3 kככ k k k
4 khככ kh k k
5 ŋככ ŋ - ŋ
Palatals 6 cɑɑ c c c
7 chɑɑ ch c -
8 cככ c c c
9 chככ ch c -
10 ñ(ככɲ) ñ - ñ
Retroflex 11 dɑɑ d d t
(
12 ) thɑɑ th t t
13 dככ d - t
14 thככ th - t
15 nɑɑ n n n
Dentals 16 tɑɑ t t t
17 thɑɑ th t t
18 tככ t t t
19 thככ th t t
20 nככ n - n
Labials 21 bɑɑ b p p
22 phɑɑ ph p p
23 pככ p p p
24 phככ ph p p
25 mככ m m m
Misc. 26 yככ y - y
27 rככ r - θ
28 lככ l l l
29 wככ w - w
30 sɑɑ s S h
31 hɑɑ h θ -
32 lɑɑ l - -
33 qɑɑ q q -
Vowels
Value
Symbol Name 1st 2nd
Series Series
1. sraq qɑɑ ɑɑ ככ
2. sraq qaa aa iə
3. sraq qeq e i
4. sraq qəy əy ii
5. sraq qəq ə ɨ
6. sraq qəɨ əɨ ɨɨ
7. sraq qoq o u
8. sraq qou ou uu
9. sraq quə uə uə
Low ɑ