IPA | Similarity in modern languages (if applicable) |
b | bed |
ç | (German) ich |
d | dig |
dʒ | bridge |
ð | this |
f | five |
g | game |
h | house |
hw | Inverse of white |
j | young |
k | cat |
l | lay |
m | mouse |
n | nap |
ŋ | sing |
ŋg | finger |
p | pin |
ɹ | red |
r | trilled r in Scots |
s | sits |
ʃ | ship |
t | task |
tʃ | church |
θ | think |
v | vest |
x | (German) ach |
z | zero |
ʒ | pleasure |
ə | about |
ə: | bird |
a | (German) mann |
a: | (German) Vater |
ɑ | (American English) got |
æ | bad |
æi | Halfway between lake and like |
ɑu | house |
e | bed |
e: | (German) sehen |
ei | take, day |
ɛ: | there |
ɛu | Combination of two vowels, N/A |
i | sit |
i: | see |
iu | few |
ɪ | kit |
o: | (German) Sohn |
ɔː | thought |
ɔu | Similar to know |
ɔi | boy |
ɒ | lot |
u | Halfway between put and moon |
u: | moon |
ü | (French) tu |
ui | Combination of two vowels, N/A |
ʊ | foot |
ʌ | strut |