Pronunciations
Letters/sounds | Pronunciations |
---|---|
¨ (ü/ë) | Indicates the vowel is softer |
´ (ú/é) | The vowel has a soft roll at the end |
a | ah |
c | k |
e | Egg, elephant. E is never silent |
g | get, grape |
i | Evil @ end of word, enough else where. |
j | Just, Jam |
k | ≠ |
o | oh |
r | not rolled |
u | uh |
y | yes, yellow |
ae/ai/ao | both vowels spoken fast |
Ai | Ah-ee, spoken fast |
C’yo | K-yo, sometimes the c isn’t said |
ch | ≠ |
ph | ≠ |
sh | ≠ |
th | ≠ |
A’ndi | A pause between the A and ndi |
Hallanevaë | Ha-la-ne-vay-eh |
Hallë | Hal-eh (similar to vowels in latté) |
Twynolan | Tw-y-eh-nolan- y is almost always missed |
Tolwë | Toll-w-eh |