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Chamoru 1.17- Consos
18 Consonants
Letter | Pronunciation |
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' | Glota (suddenly stops or shortens the vowel it follows) |
Bb | Beh (Slightly shorter than the English B, less aspirated) |
Chch | Tseh (like the ts in cats) |
Dd | Deh (Less aspirated) |
Ff | Feh (used like English F) |
Gg | Geh (used like English G) |
Hh | Heh (used like English H) |
Kk | Keh (used like English K, less aspirated) |
Ll | Leh (used like English L, put your tongue on the roof of your mouth) |
Mm | Meh (used like English M) |
Nn | Neh (used like English N) |
Ññ | Nyeh (like the ny in unyielding) |
Ngng | Ngeh (like the end of the ng in song) |
Pp | Peh (Slightly shorter than English P, less aspirated) |
Rr | Rrr (roll your R's) |
Ss | Seh (used like English S) |
Tt | Teh (used like English T, less aspirated) |
Yy | Dzeh (semi-consonant; like the dz in podzols) |