Mol 1- Open & Closed Vowels Flashcards
imit
(as in seat, meat, neat)
You refuse, do not allow

He or they open

ebol
(as in lo, or behold)
We count or close

Kinken
(as in cane or mane)
kirriu
(as in pew)
We send

We descend

Kidou
(as in Sioux)
We are like
kitiu
(as in Sioux)
We sell

Kimir
(as in pit, sit, kitten)
inap
(as in map, nap, lap)
You carry

He or they like or love

Enyor
(as in pot, rot, slot)
Y’all dig

ituruturu
(as in fool, tool, pool)
ilepilepe
(as in pet or bet)
Y’all ascend, rise

ibululu
(as in full or bull)
Y’all grow

He or they closed (past tense)

eikeno
(as in cane or mane)
imirimiri
(as in sit, pit, kitten)
Y’all sell

We arrive

Kibau
(as in cow)
Y’all beesech

isaii
(as in naif)
Eked
(as in aid, or maid)
He or they climb

He or they carry

Enap
(as in map, nap, lap)
Anyor
(as in pot, rot, slot)
I like, love

Y’all climb

ikedikede
(as in aid or maid)
ebau
(as in cow)
He or they arrive

He or they lack or miss

elau
(as in Raoul)
Kitur
(as in fool, tool, pool)
We dig

You run

ikuet
(as in pet or bet)
I grow

Abulu
(as in full or bull)
itiuu
(as in Sioux)
Y’all are like
Aiken
(as in cane or mane)
I close, count

He or they ascend, rise

eilep
(as in play)
Akuet
(as in pet, or bet)
I run

I drive, chase

areu
(as in ewe)
You counted (past tense)

inkena
(as in man, can, pan)
*Changes from present tense
Kiyieu
(as in Raoul)
We want, wish

imbaba
(as in sit, pit, kitten)
Y’all hate or dislike

Y’all want, wish

iyieuu
(as in Raoul)
ibolibolo
(as in lo, or behold)
Y’all open

alau
(as in Raoul)
I lack or miss

Y’all refuse, do not allow

imitimiti
(as in meat, seat, neat)
He or they send

eirriu
(as in pew)
I hate or dislike

aiba
(as in knife)
ireu
(as in ewe)
You drive, chase

idou
(as in Sioux)
You descend

esai
(as in naif)
He or they beseech
