Dipthongs Flashcards
1
Q
IA
A
Ear-oh
2
Q
UA
A
oo-ah
3
Q
AE
A
A as in lae pronounced “lay”
4
Q
EA
A
ahh as in bean pronounced “ban” (like the a in “cat”)
5
Q
EI
A
eh or A
6
Q
EO
A
oh or Oh as in eol pronounced “ohl” (to rhyme with “hole”)
7
Q
AI
A
ar, ah or I
8
Q
AO
A
Aah or E as in lao pronounced either “lay” or “lee”, depending on dialect
9
Q
AOI
A
Aye or E
10
Q
ui
A
eh or a
11
Q
oi
A
oh or eh
12
Q
io
A
eh or oh
13
Q
ion
A
Een or un
14
Q
The “ow” diphthong, as in “ow, I stubbed my toe”:
A
“ow, I stubbed my toe”:
15
Q
abha as in abhann pronounced
A
“own” (to rhyme with “clown”)