Consonants
Labial Alveolar Palatal Velar
Nasal m
[m]
n
[n]
Plosive p
[p]
t
[t]
ce, ci
[tʃ]
ca, co, cu
[k]
Fricative f
[f]
s
[s]
Aproximant u[w] l
[l]
i[j]
Rhotic r
[r/ʀ]
Vowels
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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