Alphabet Flashcards
1
Q
Motu‘alea
A
alphabet
3
Q
E
A
E (as in “end”)
E, ‘E, Ē
4
Q
F
A
F (as in “foot”)
Fa, Fe, Fi, Fo, Fu
5
Q
H
A
H (as in “horse” but more deep in the throat)
Ha, He, Hi, Ho, Hu
6
Q
I
A
I (as in “beep”)
I, ‘I, Ī
7
Q
K
A
K (as in “Gill” makes a G sound)
Ka, Ke, Ki, Ko, Ku
8
Q
L
A
L (as in “left”)
La, Le, Li, Lo, Lu
9
Q
M
A
M (as in “man”)
Ma, Me, Mi, Mo, Mu
10
Q
N
A
N (as in “no”)
Na, Ne, Ni, No, Nu
11
Q
Ng
A
Ng (as in “sing”)
Nga, Nge, Ngi, Ngo, Ngu
12
Q
O
A
O (as in “odd”)
O, ‘O, Ō
13
Q
P
A
P (as in “bear” makes a B sound”
Pa, Pe, Pi, Po, Pu
14
Q
S
A
S (as in “see”)
Sa, Se, Si, So, Su
15
Q
T
A
T (as in “do” makes a D sound)
Ta, Te, Ti, To, Tu
16
Q
U
A
U (as in “boot” makes an O sound)
O, ‘O, Ō
17
Q
V
A
V (as in “van”)
Va, Ve, Vi, Vo, Vu
18
Q
’ (apostrophe)
A
fakau‘a (Glottal stop)
19
Q
. (Period)
A
Piliote
20
Q
- (line over a vowel)
A
Tōloi (make sound 1.5 longer)
