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The chart below the ways in which IPA represents Guarani pronunciations
Consonants
| IPA |
Guarani |
Examples |
English equivalent
|
| d͡ʒ
|
j
|
jagua, jaguarete
|
justice
|
| ɰ
|
g
|
guarani, gotyo
|
No English equivalent
|
| ɰ̃
|
g̃
|
g̃uahẽ, g̃uaig̃ui
|
No English equivalent
|
| ɟ
|
j
|
jagua, jaguarete
|
dew (UK)
|
| k
|
k
|
ka’a, ka’aguy
|
school
|
| l
|
l
|
liméta, lembu
|
late
|
| m
|
m
|
mombe’u, maína
|
mass
|
| ᵐb
|
mb
|
mburika, mburuvicha
|
amber
|
| n
|
n
|
nahániri, nandi
|
night
|
| ⁿd
|
nd
|
nde, ndaipóri
|
hand
|
| ⁿt
|
nt
|
sapy’ánte, mante
|
mount
|
| ᵑg
|
ng
|
ñe’ẽngatu
|
finger
|
| ɲ
|
ñ
|
año, aña
|
Spanish año
|
| p
|
p
|
py, peteĩ
|
spare
|
| r
|
rr
|
chavurro, arro
|
Rolled r
|
| ɾ
|
r
|
ára, rei
|
Trilled r as Spanish caro
|
| s
|
s
|
sa’i, so’o
|
same
|
| ɕ
|
ch
|
chipa, chicharõ
|
show
|
| t
|
t
|
taita, tahýi
|
stand
|
| x
|
h
|
he, oho
|
German Bach or Scottish loch
|
| ʋ
|
v
|
vosa, viru
|
Between vine and wine
|
| ʔ
|
’
|
ha’e, ho’a
|
the glottal stops in uh-oh!
|
Semivowels
| IPA
|
Example
|
English equivalent
|
| j
|
pundie, mokõi
|
you, boy
|
| w
|
karãu, tetéu
|
watch, cow
|
Stress and syllabification
| IPA
|
Description
|
| ˈ
|
The stress is marked with an acute accent (´). When omitted, the stress falls on the last syllable.
|
| .
|
The syllabification is when there are two different vowels, as in "péa [ˈpe.a]" (this)
|
References[edit]
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