| Letter | IPA | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ' | h, θ | an unvoiced glottal fricative or unvoiced dental fricative |
| , | . | the syllable separator |
| . | ʔ | a glottal stop or a pause |
| a | a, ɑ | an open vowel |
| b | b | a voiced bilabial stop |
| c | ʃ, ʂ | a voiceless coronal sibilant |
| d | d | a voiced dental stop or voiced alveolar stop |
| e | ɛ, e | a front mid vowel |
| f | f, ɸ | a voiceless labial fricative |
| g | g | a voiced velar stop |
| i, before vowel | j | a palatal glide |
| i, otherwise | i | a front close vowel |
| j | ʒ, ʐ | a voiced coronal sibilant |
| k | k | a voiceless velar stop |
| l | l, l̩ | a voiced lateral approximant (may be syllabic ) |
| m | m, m̩ | a voiced bilabial nasal (may be syllabic) |
| n | n, n̩, ŋ, ŋ̩ |
a voiced dental nasal or voiced velar nasal (may be syllabic) |
| o | o, ɔ | a back mid vowel |
| p | p | a voiceless bilabial stop |
| r | r, ɹ, ɾ, ʀ, r ̩, ɹ̩, ɾ̩, ʀ̩ |
a rhotic sound (may be syllabic) |
| s | s | a voiceless alveolar sibilant |
| t | t | a voiceless dental stop or voiceless alveolar stop |
| u, before vowel | w | a labial glide |
| u, otherwise | u | a back close vowel |
| v | v, β | a voiced labial fricative |
| x | x | a voiceless velar fricative |
| y | ə | a central mid vowel |
| z | z | a voiced alveolar sibilant |