Consonants | ||||
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Labial | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | |
Nasal | m [m] |
n [n] |
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Plosive | p [p] |
t [t] |
ce, ci [tʃ] |
ca, co, cu [k] |
Fricative | f [f] |
s [s] |
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Aproximant | u[w] | l [l] |
i[j] | |
Rhotic | r [r/ʀ] |
Vowels | ||
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Front | Back | |
Close | i | u |
Middle | e | o |
Open | a |
Dictionary | |||||
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NOUNS | VERBS | MODS | |||
akesi | lizard | ||||
ala | nothing | ala | not | ||
alasa | hunt, catch | ||||
ali | all | ||||
anpa | down | anpa | lower | anpa | low |
ante | other | ante | differently | ||
anu | or | ||||
apeja | shame, guilt | apeja | guilt | ||
awen | continue | awen | long lasting | ||
en | and | ||||
esun | market | esun | trade | ||
ijo | thing | ||||
ike | bad | ||||
ilo | tool | ||||
insa | inside, center | insa | enter | insa | inner |
jaki | disgusting | ||||
jan | person | ||||
jasima | mirror | jasima | reflect | ||
jelo | yellow | ||||
jo | have, hold | ||||
kala | fish, sea life | ||||
kalama | sound | kalama | make noise | kalama | noisy |
kama | come, become | ||||
kan | with | ||||
kapa | bump, hill | ||||
kasi | plant | ||||
ken | be able | ken | possible | ||
kepeken | use | ||||
kili | fruit, vegetable | ||||
kin | also | ||||
kipisi | segment | kipisi | cut, divide | ||
kiwen | stone | kiwen | hard, solid | ||
ko | paste, powder | ||||
kon | air, spirit | ||||
kule | color | kule | paint | kule | colorfult, painted |
kulupu | group, community | ||||
kute | ear | kute | listen, obey | ||
lanpan | steal | ||||
lape | sleep, rest | ||||
laso | blue, green | ||||
lawa | head, mind | lawa | lead | ||