HELP:IPA INUKTITUT

This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of Inuktitut on Wikipedia.

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IPA	Syllabics							Examples	English approximation
Consonants
	+ a	+ aː	+ i	+ iː	+ u	+ uː	final
h							ᐦ	u.qa.uh.iː.ti.ɣut	hat
p	ᐸ	ᐹ	ᐱ	ᐲ	ᐳ	ᐴ	ᑉ	taq.sa.liq.paːq.tut	pig
t	ᑕ	ᑖ	ᑎ	ᑏ	ᑐ	ᑑ	ᑦ	i.nuk.ti.tut	tiger
k	ᑲ	ᑳ	ᑭ	ᑮ	ᑯ	ᑰ	ᒃ	u.ka.li.ma.juq	kid
ɣ	ᒐ	ᒑ	ᒋ	ᒌ	ᒍ	ᒎ	ᒡ	u.qau.miŋ.ɣit	Spanish trigo
m	ᒪ	ᒫ	ᒥ	ᒦ	ᒧ	ᒨ	ᒻ	am.ma	man
n	ᓇ	ᓈ	ᓂ	ᓃ	ᓄ	ᓅ	ᓐ	a.naː.na	now
s	ᓴ	ᓵ	ᓯ	ᓰ	ᓱ	ᓲ	ᔅ	su.qu.siq.paː	sit
l	ᓚ	ᓛ	ᓕ	ᓖ	ᓗ	ᓘ	ᓪ	i.li	like
j	ᔭ	ᔮ	ᔨ	ᔩ	ᔪ	ᔫ	ᔾ	u.qau.si.ʁi.jau.juq	you
v	ᕙ	ᕚ	ᕕ	ᕖ	ᕗ	ᕘ	ᕝ	iv.vil.li	very
ʁ	ᕋ	ᕌ	ᕆ	ᕇ	ᕈ	ᕉ	ᕐ	ti.ti.ʁau.siq	French rester
q	ᖃ	ᖄ	ᕿ	ᖀ	ᖁ	ᖂ	ᖅ	aq.qa	scar, but further back from throat; Semitic Qāf
ŋ	ᖓ	ᖔ	ᖏ	ᖐ	ᖑ	ᖒ	ᖕ	u.ju.ŋa	sing
( geminated) ŋː	ᙵ	ᙶ	ᙱ	ᙲ	ᙳ	ᙴ	ᖖ	tu.ŋːa.su.ɣit	sing, but longer.
ɬ	ᖤ	ᖥ	ᖠ	ᖡ	ᖢ	ᖣ	ᖦ	mi.lik.ɬu.ɣit	Welsh: llwyd

IPA	Syllabic	Examples	English approximation
Vowels
a	ᐊ	aq.qa	bra
aː	ᐋ	a.taː.tan	long a
i	ᐃ	i.nuk.ti.tut	city
iː	ᐄ	u.qa.ti.si.liːt	see
u	ᐅ	i.nu.it	food ( GA)
uː	ᐆ	i.nuk.ti.tuː.suː.ŋu.vit	food
Syllables
.	Syllables are between dots. They can be: C V C, C V or V.

References

^ Inuktitut language. (2012). Omniglot. Retrieved September 14, 2012, from link

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v t e International Phonetic Alphabet keys
Adyghe Afrikaans Albanian Amharic Arabic Modern Standard Egyptian Hejazi Lebanese Tunisian Armenian Assamese Asturian Australian languages Azerbaijani Basque Belarusian Bengali Berber Breton Bulgarian Burmese Catalan / Valencian Standard Insular Chinese Mandarin Cantonese Hokkien Jin Wu Xiang Corsican Czech Danish Dari Dutch English Old English Emilian-Romagnol Esperanto Estonian Extremaduran Fijian Finnish Franco-Provençal French Galician Georgian German Standard Alemannic Colognian Greek Greenlandic Gujarati Haitian Creole Hawaiian Hebrew Hindi Hmong Hungarian Icelandic Igbo Indonesian Inuktitut Inupiaq Irish Isan Italian Central Japanese Kazakh Khmer Korean Kurdish Kyrgyz Lakota Lao Latin Latvian Ligurian Lithuanian Lombard Luxembourgish Macedonian Malagasy Malay Malayalam Maltese Manx Māori Marathi Marshallese Mauritian Creole Mayan Mongolian Mirandese Nahuatl Navajo Neapolitan Nepali Northern Thai Norwegian Occitan Odia Pashto Persian Piedmontese Polish Portuguese Punjabi Quechua Romanian Romansh Russian Sanskrit Sardinian Scottish Gaelic Serbo-Croatian Shan Sicilian Slovak Slovene Sorbian Spanish Swahili Swazi Swedish Sylheti Tagalog Tai Lue Tajik Tamil Tatar Telugu Thai Tibetan Tigrinya Turkish Turkmen Ukrainian Urdu Uzbek Venetian Vietnamese Walloon Welsh West Frisian Xhosa Yiddish Yoruba Zhuang Zulu
Comparisons	IPA conventions for English English dialects Wikipedia pronunciation respelling Other English pronunciation respellings
Introductory guides	Symbols For English speakers Manual of Style: Pronunciation

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