Difference between revisions of "Language/Slovak/Pronunciation/Alphabet-and-Pronunciation"

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|/ɟ/
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|'''<u>ď</u>'''akujem ''(thank you)''
|'''<u>ď</u>'''akujem ''(thank you)''
| - <ref name=":0">I couldn't think of any suitable example. If you can find an example, please add it or let me know.</ref>
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|Dz dz
|Dz dz
|/dz/
|/dz/
|me'''<u>dz</u>'''i ''(between)''
|me'''<u>dz</u>'''i ''(between)''
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|Dž dž
|Dž dž
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|/εː/
|/εː/
|ant'''<u>é</u>'''na ''(antenna)''
|ant'''<u>é</u>'''na ''(antenna)''
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|F f
|F f
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|'''<u>ch</u>'''orý ''(ill)''
|'''<u>ch</u>'''orý ''(ill)''
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|I i
|I i
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|/ʎ/
|/ʎ/
|'''<u>ľ</u>'''alia ''(lilly)''
|'''<u>ľ</u>'''alia ''(lilly)''
|'''<u>similar to Spanish ll</u>''' <ref name=":0" />
|similar to Spanish '''<u>ll</u>'''  
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|Ĺ ĺ
|Ĺ ĺ
|/lː/
|/lː/
|st'''<u>ĺ</u>'''p ''(column)''
|st'''<u>ĺ</u>'''p ''(column)''
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|M m
|M m
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|/ɲ/
|/ɲ/
|dla'''<u>ň</u>''' ''(palm)''
|dla'''<u>ň</u>''' ''(palm)''
|similar to Spanish '''<u>ñ</u>''' <ref name=":0" />
|similar to Spanish '''<u>ñ</u>'''  
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|O o
|O o
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|/rː/
|/rː/
|v'''<u>ŕ</u>'''ba ''(willow)''
|v'''<u>ŕ</u>'''ba ''(willow)''
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|S s
|S s
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|'''<u>ť</u>'''ava ''(camel)''
|'''<u>ť</u>'''ava ''(camel)''
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|U u
|U u
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|vi'''<u>sio</u>'''n
|vi'''<u>sio</u>'''n
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== References ==
<references />

Revision as of 23:03, 26 December 2016

Monophthongs

Letter Sound Example in Slovak word Example
A a /ʌ/ abeceda (alphabet) sun
Á á /ɑː/ áno (yes) far
Ä ä /ε/, /æ/ päť (five) cat
B b /b/ brat (brother) break
C c /ts/ cibuľa (onion) tsunami
Č č /tʃ/ čučoriedka (blueberry) match
D d /d/ dom (house) do
Ď ď /ɟ/ ďakujem (thank you) -
Dz dz /dz/ medzi (between) -
Dž dž /dʒ/ em (jam) jam
E e /ε/ egreš (gooseberry) dress
É é /εː/ anténa (antenna) -
F f /f/ farba (colour) face
G g /g/ gaštan (chestnut) grow
H h /h/ hokej (hockey) high
Ch ch chorý (ill) -
I i /ɪ/ ihla (needle, pin) city
Í í /iː/ zívnuť (yawn) tree
J j /j/ jablko (apple) yes
K k /k/ krava (cow) call
L l /l/ láska (love) let
Ľ ľ /ʎ/ ľalia (lilly) similar to Spanish ll
Ĺ ĺ /lː/ stĺp (column) -
M m /m/ m(man) man
N n /n/ noha (leg) name
Ň ň /ɲ/ dlaň (palm) similar to Spanish ñ
O o /ɒ/ opica (monkey) body
Ó ó /ɔː/ telefón (telephone) door
P p /p/ pes (dog) put
Q q /kv/ aqua sequence
R r /r/ ružová (pink) read
Ŕ ŕ /rː/ vŕba (willow)
S s /s/ sliepka (hen) sad
Š š /ʃ/ šunka (ham) shoe
T t /t/ tuniak (tuna) take
Ť ť ťava (camel)
U u /ʊ/ ujo (uncle) foot
Ú ú /uː/ ústa (mouth) choose
V v /v/ vlajka (flag) voice
W w /v/ kiwi voice
X x /ks/ taxi taxi
Y y /ɪ/ syr (cheese) city
Ý ý /iː/ skrývať (hide) tree
Z z /z/ zebra zero
Ž ž /ʒ/ žaluď (acorn) vision