Phonology
Sound inventory and phonological rules
15 consonants
5 vowels
Consonant Inventory
| Manner | Bilabial | Alveolar | Postalveolar | Retroflex | Velar | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plosive | pb | td | · | ɖ | k | |||||
| Nasal | m | n | · | ɳ | ŋ | |||||
| Tap/Flap | · | ɾ | · | · | · | |||||
| Fricative | β | s | ʃ | · | · | |||||
| Lateral approximant | · | · | · | ɭ | · | |||||
Vowel Inventory
| Height | Front | Central | Back |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close | i | · | u |
| Open-mid | ɛ | · | ɔ |
| Open | a | · | · |