Hotcâk Syllabary, Transliteration, and Pronunciation
3 (Ô - W)


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 Pronunciation

 Syllabary

ô

o

nasalized o -- this is not a phoneme in Hotcâk, but the sound is sometimes heard

p

p

p

p as in "pen"

p'

p'

p

glottalized p

r

r

r

a laterally flapped "r" that sounds similar to an "l"

s

s

s

s as in "grass"

s'

s'

s

glottalized s

t

t

t

t as in "tea"

t'

t'

t

glottalized t

u

u

u

u as in "gnu," but often confused with "o"

û

nasalized u

w

w

w

w as in "wood"

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