Vowels, Consonants and Phonetics Flashcards
1
Q
A = ‘ah’
E = ‘eh’
I = ‘ee
O = ‘oh’
U = ‘uuh’
A
A = ‘ah’
E = ‘eh’
I = ‘ee
O = ‘oh’
U = ‘uuh’
2
Q
Never blend multiple consecutive vowel sounds
A
Never blend multiple consecutive vowel sounds
3
Q
Dh
A
Like Then or Thin
4
Q
Gh
A
Guttural - no equivalent Ghali
5
Q
Kh
A
Guttural - no equivalent Kheri
6
Q
Mb
A
Like Embarrass Ex Mbuzi (goat)
7
Q
Nd
A
Like Indifferent Ex Ndizi (banana)
8
Q
Ng
A
Like Engulf Ex Ngoma (drum)
9
Q
Ng’
A
Like Sing Ex Ng’ombe (cow)
10
Q
Nj
A
Like Engineer Ex Njema (good/well)
11
Q
Ny
A
Lanyard Ex Nyanya (tomato/grandma)
12
Q
Th
A
Like Thin soft “hiss” Ex Thelathini
13
Q
J
A
Jack
