Vietnamese Phonology Flashcards
a
/aː/ far, xa (“far”)
ă
/a/ ancora, mắt (“eye”)
â
/ə/ o /^/ đất (“earth”)
e
/ɛ/ festa, xe (“vehicle”)
ê
/e/ pesce, hên (“lucky”)
i, y
/i/ imbuto, hình (“image”), yêu (“love”)
o
/ɔ/ organo, lo (“worried”)
ô
/o/ oltre, cô (“she”)
ơ
/ə:/ trơn (“slippy”)
u
/u/ uncinetto, bún (“noodle”)
ư
/ɨ/ vocale avanzata e mediana tra /u/ ed /i/
b/p
/b/ burro, ba (tre)
c/k/q
/k/ calma, ca (cantare)
ch
/c/ plosiva palatale sorda (via di mezzo tra /ʈʂ/ e t), cho (cantare)
d/gi
/z/ dao(“knife”), giá(“price”)
đ
/d/ đi(“go”)
g, gh
/g/ ghiro, ga (stazione)
h
/h/ hat, hên(“lucky”)
kh
/x/ juan, khói(“smoke”)
l
/l/ lái(“drive”)
m
/m/ mẹ(“mum”)
n
/n/ nền(“floor”)
ng, ngh
/ŋ/ sing, ngồi(“sit”), nghe(“hear”/”listen”)
nh
/ɲ/ ragno, nhanh(“fast”)
ph
/f/ phở(“pho”)
qu
/kw/ queen, quen(“familiar”)
r
/r/ ruolo, rau(“vegetable”)
s
/s/(Northern), (/∫/(Central, Southern)), sữa (latte)
t
/t/ tối(“dark”)
th
/tʰ/ thank, thích(“like”)
tr
/ʈʂ/ trên (above)
v
/v/ voto, vẽ(“draw” disagnare)
x
/s/ sandalo, xa (lontano)
