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Revision as of 15:16, 6 August 2022
Sothern Sotho (Sesotho) Alphabet and Pronunciation
Alphabet
Orthography | IPA |
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a | /ɑ/ |
b | /b/ |
bj | /bʒ/ |
/bj/ | |
d | [d] |
e | /ɪ/ |
/e/ | |
/ɛ/ | |
f | /f/ |
fj | /fʃ/ |
h | /h/ or /ɦ/ |
hl | /ɬ/ |
i | /i/ |
j | /ʒ/ |
/d͡ʒ/ | |
k | /kʼ/ |
kh | /kʰ/ |
kg | /x/ |
/k͡xʰ/ | |
l | /l/ |
m | /m/ |
n | /n/ |
ng | /ŋ/ |
ny | /ɲ/ |
o | /ʊ/ |
/o/ | |
/ɔ/ | |
p | /pʼ/ |
ph | /pʰ/ |
pj | /pʃʼ/ |
pjh | /pʃʰ/ |
q | /ǃ/ |
qh | /ǃʰ/ |
nq | /ᵑǃ/ |
r | /ʀ/ |
s | /s/ |
sh | /ʃ/ |
t | /tʼ/ |
th | /tʰ/ |
tj | /t͡ʃʼ/ |
tjh | /t͡ʃʰ/ |
tl | /t͡ɬʼ/ |
tlh | /t͡ɬʰ/ |
ts | /t͡sʼ/ |
tsh | /t͡sʰ/ |
u | /u/ |
w | /w/ |
y | /j/ |