Translations

Pronunciations

Letters/sounds
Pronunciations
¨ (ü/ë)Indicates the vowel is softer
´ (ú/é)The vowel has a soft roll at the end
aAqua
cCoffee
eEspresso, elephant E is never silent
gGreen
iInk, Italian
jJack
k
oOrange
rRum
uUpper, under
yYellow
wWine
ae/ai/aoboth vowels spoken fast
AiAye
C’yoK-yo, sometimes the c isn’t said
ch
ph
sh
th
A’ndiA pause between the A and ndi
HallanevaëHa-la-ne-vay-eh
HallëHal-eh (similar to vowels in latté)
TwynolanTwy-nolan- y is almost always missed
TolwëToll-w-eh
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