ipa/Shan And Tai Lue

The charts below show the way in which the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) represents Shan and Tai Lue pronunciations in Wikipedia articles.

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Consonants
IPA Shan Burmese New Tai Lue English approximation
b ᦢ,ᦥ abash
d ၻ,ꩨ ᦡ,ᦤ ado
f ဖှ ᦚ,ᦝ food
ɡ good
h ᦠ,ᦣ head
j ᦊ,ᦍ yak
k က ᦂ,ᦅ scan
ᦃ,ᦆ can
l လ,ꩮ ᦜ,ᦟ live
m ᦖ,ᦙ much
n ᦐ,ᦓ not
ŋ ᦄ,ᦇ bang
ɲ canyon
p ᦔ,ᦗ span
ᦕ,ᦘ pan
r ရ,꩹ roughly like water (American English)
s ᦉ,ᦌ sue
grasshopper
ʃ သျ ရှ shoe
t တ,ꩦ ᦎ,ᦑ stable
ထ,ꩧ,ꩪ,ꩩ ᦏ,ᦒ table
ts စ/ကျ ᦈ,ᦋ Betsy
tsʰ ၶျ ချ chang
θ thing
v ᦛ,ᦞ village
w ᦛ,ᦞ way
x ᦃ,ᦆ loch in Scottish English
z zebra
ʔ အ/ ဩ ᦀ,ᦁ the catch in uh-oh
 
Tone
IPA Description
a
or
ā
mid [aː˧]
à low [a˨˩] or [a˩]
â falling [a˥˩] (Tai Lü only)
creaky falling [a̰˥˩] (Shan only)
á high [a˥]
ǎ rising [a˨˦] (Shan only)
a᷄ high rising [a˧˥] (Tai Lü only)
a᷅ low rising [a˩˧] (Tai Lü only)
Vowels
IPA Shan Burmese New Tai Lü English approximation
Short vowels
a unmarked အး cut
e ေ,ဵ roughly like say
ɛ ႄ, ႅ roughly like bat
i happy
o ူဝ် ို go without u sound (shorter)
ɔ ေႃ, ွ ော off
u ု, ူ loot (shorter)
ɯ
or
ɨ
ိုဝ် good
ɤ
or
ə
ိူဝ် ော်/ယ် ᦵᦲ roughly like hurt (shorter)
Long vowels
ၢ, ႃ ာ, ါ bra

Notes

See also

Tags:

International Phonetic AlphabetShan languageTai Lue languageTemplate:IPAWikipedia:Manual of Style/Pronunciation

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