Sound inventory and phonological rules
| Manner | Bilabial | Labiodental | Alveolar | Retroflex | Palatal | Velar | Uvular | Glottal | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plosive | pb | · | td | · | c | kɡ | q | · | ||||||||
| Nasal | m | · | n | · | · | · | · | · | ||||||||
| Tap/Flap | · | · | ɾ | · | · | · | · | · | ||||||||
| Fricative | · | fv | sz | ʐ | · | · | · | h | ||||||||
| Approximant | · | · | · | · | j | w | · | · | ||||||||
| Lateral approximant | · | · | l | · | · | · | · | · | ||||||||
| Height | Front | Central | Back |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close | iy | · | u |
| Close-mid | e | · | o |
| Open | · | · | ɑ |
V, VC, CV, CVC, CCV, CCVC/t/ → [tʰ] / #_V (aspiration word-initially before vowels) /s/ → [z] / V_V (voicing between vowels) /n/ → [ŋ] / _k (place assimilation before velars)