| Oralvowels| IPA | Orthography | English approximation |
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| a˩ | a | somewhat like bra withlow tone | | a˥ | á | somewhat like bra withhigh tone | | aː˩ | aa | long "a" in bra with low tone | | aː˥ | áá | long "a" in bra with high tone | | e˩ | e | met with low tone | | e˥ | é | met with high tone | | eː˩ | ee | long "e" in met with low tone | | eː˥ | éé | long "e" in met with high tone | | i˩ | i[5] | seet with low tone | | i˥ | í | seet with high tone | | iː˩ | ii | long "ee" in see with low tone | | iː˥ | íí | long "ee" in see with high tone | | o˩ | o | somewhat like story with low tone | | o˥ | ó | somewhat like story with high tone | | oː˩ | oo | long "o" with low tone | | oː˥ | óó | long "o" with high tone | | Nasal vowels| IPA | Orthography | English approximation |
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| ã˩ | ą | nasal "a" for bra withlow tone | | ã˥ | ą́ | nasal "a" for bra withhigh tone | | ãː˩ | ąą | long nasal "a" for bra with low tone | | ãː˥ | ą́ą́ | long nasal "a" for bra with high tone | | ẽ˩ | ę | nasal "e" for met with low tone | | ẽ˥ | ę́ | nasal "e" for met with high tone | | ẽː˩ | ęę | long nasal "e" for met with low tone | | ẽː˥ | ę́ę́ | long nasal "e" for met with high tone | | ĩ˩ | į | nasal "ee" for see with low tone | | ĩ˥ | į́ | nasal "ee" for see with high tone | | ĩː˩ | įį | long nasal "ee" for see with low tone | | ĩː˥ | į́į́ | long nasal "ee" for see with high tone | | õ˩ | ǫ | nasal "oa" for story with low tone | | õ˥ | ǫ́ | nasal "oa" for story with high tone | | õː˩ | ǫǫ | long nasal "oa" for story with low tone | | õː˥ | ǫ́ǫ́ | long nasal "oa" for story with high tone | |