All you need to know about how to write Rohingya
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Letter
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IPA
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Pronunciation
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Examples
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A a
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/ɑ/
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as in 'father'
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anḍa, asman
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à ã
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/ɑ̃/
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nasalized /ɑ/
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ãi, tũi
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B b
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/b/
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as in 'boy'
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bái, bou
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D d
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/d/
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as in 'dog'
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dan, deho
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Ḍ ḍ
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/ɖ/
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*see note below
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ḍõr, ḍak
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E e
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/e/
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as in 'bed'
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enaš, egena
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Ẽ ẽ
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/ẽ/
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nasalized /ẽ/
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fẽsa, kẽs
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F f
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/f/
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as in 'fun'
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fuwa, fani
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G g
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/ɡ/
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as in 'go'
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gór, gula
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H h
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/h/
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as in 'home'
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hana, hat
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I i
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/i/
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as ee in 'sheep'
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isamas, iin
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Ĩ ĩ
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/ĩ/
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nasalized /i/
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gĩyu
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J j
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/d͡ʒ/
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as in 'jam'
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januwar
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K k
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/k/
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as in 'car' (soft k)
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kitab, kura
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L l
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/l/
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as in 'lap'
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lal, lamba
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M m
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/m/
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as in 'man'
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mas, miyula
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N n
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/n/
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as in 'name'
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nak, nun
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O o
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/ɔ/
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as oo in 'door'
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ošuk, oran
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Õ õ
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/ɔ̃/
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nasalized /ɔ/
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õṛi, õl
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P p
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/p/
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as in 'pet' (soft p)
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in loan/foreign words
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R r
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/ɾ/
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as in Italian 'primo'
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ruṭi, rari
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Ṛ ṛ
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/ɽ/
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*see note below
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ṛaṭ
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S s
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/s/
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as in 'same'
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sini, sul
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Š š
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/ʃ/
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as sh in 'ship'
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šõṛo, šohor
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T t
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/t/
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as in French 'très'
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tormus, tũi
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Ṭ ṭ
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/ʈ/
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voiceless /ɖ/
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ṭayon, ṭala
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U u
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/u/
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as oo in 'noon'
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usol
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Ũ ũ
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/ũ/
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nasalized /u/
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kũir, ũṭ
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V v
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/v/
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as in 'visa'
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in loan/foreign words
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W w
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/w/
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as in 'wax'
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wada
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Y y
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/j/
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as in 'year'
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iyan
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Z z
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/z/
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as in 'zebra'
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zaga, zuta
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IPA
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Written as
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Example
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Gloss
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/jː/
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jj
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aijja
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today
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/ʃː/
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šš
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biššaš
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faith
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/gː/
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gg
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beggun
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all
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IPA
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Written as
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Example
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Gloss
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/iː/
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ii
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iin
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"these"
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/oː/
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oo
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hoor
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"clothes"
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/uː/
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uu
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duud
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"milk"
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á
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bái vs. bai - "brother" vs. "through"
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ó
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gór vs. gor - "house" vs. "(you) do"
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IPA
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Written as
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Pronunciation
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Examples
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/ɑ͡i/
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ai
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as in 'bye'
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bái, fuwain
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/e͡i/
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ei
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as in 'day'
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beil, leikke
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/ɔ͡i/
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oi
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as in 'boy'
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boin, boišše
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/ɔ͡u/
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ou
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as in 'home'
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bou
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/u͡i/
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ui
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as in Spanish 'muy'
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dui, tui
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/ã͡i/
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ãi
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nasalized /ɑ͡i/
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ãi (1SG)
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/ũ͡i/
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ũi
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nasalized /u͡i/
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tũi (2SG.hon)
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IPA
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Written as
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Examples
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/ua/
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uwa
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fuwa, januwar
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/ũa/
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ũwa
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tuwara
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/ia/
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iya
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ṭiya, iyan
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/ie/
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iye
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diye, giye
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/io/
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iyo
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giyos, niyom
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/iu/
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iyu
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niyula, diyum
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/ĩu/
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ĩyu
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gĩyu
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/uo/
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uwo
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uwore, šuwor
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/ue/
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uwe
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bouwe
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Lengthen last stem consonant when the suffix is -an, -un or -wa.
manuš + -wa manuššwa
hãt + -an hãttan holom + -un holommun |
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Insert /g/ when stem ends with /r/ and suffix is -an, -un, or -wa.
sair + -wa sairgwa
gór + -an górgan bandor + -un bandorgun |
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Insert /o/ when the stem ends with a consonant and the suffix is -r.
šohor + -r šohoror
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Insert /y/ when stem ends with a vowel and suffix is -e.
hiba + -e hibaye
fuwa + -e fuwaye |
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Insert /g/ when stem ends with a vowel and suffix is -an or -un.
fara + -an faragan
azadi + -un azadigun |
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PC*
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MacOS
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Result
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Ḍ
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R
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Ṛ
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ṛ
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S
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Š
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MacOS
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A
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Ã
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ã
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E
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Ẽ
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ẽ
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I
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Ĩ
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ĩ
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O
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õ
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U
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Ũ
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ũ
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PC
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MacOS
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Base
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Result
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⌥ +e
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A
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Á
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⌥ +e
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a
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á
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⌥ +e
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E
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É
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⌥ +e
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e
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é
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⌥ +e
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O
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Ó
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⌥ +e
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o
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ó
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