::vowel:: = a|aː|ɛ|eː|ə|ɪ|ɨ|iː|ɨː|ɔ|oː|ʊ|uː|ai|aɨ|aːɨ|aːi|au|ɛu|ɛi|eɨ|əu|ɪu|ɨu|ɔi|ɔɨ|ʊɨ ::consonant:: = b|d|dʒ|ð|f|ɡ|h|j|k|l|ɬ|m|m̥|n|n̥|ŋ|ŋ̊|p|r|r̥|s|ʃ|t|tʃ|θ|v|w|χ % The voiceless nasals /m̥ n̥ ŋ̊/ occur mostly word-initially mh -> m̥ / # _ Mh -> m̥ / # _ nh -> n̥ / # _ Nh -> n̥ / # _ ngh -> ŋ̊ / # _ Ngh -> ŋ̊ / # _ % y is pronounced as ɨ̯ at the end of a word y -> ɨ̯ / _ # % When 'i' precedes a vowel at the start of a word, it's pronounced /j/ i -> j / _ (::vowel::) % When 'w' appears at the beginning of a word before a vowel, it's pronounced /w/ (consonantal) w -> w / # _ (::vowel::) % When 'w' appears between consonants or at the end of a word, it's pronounced /u/ (vowel) w -> u / (::consonant::) _ (::consonant::) w -> u / _ # % ny -> nɨ̞ ny -> nɨ̞ / _ % ni -> nj if ni is before a vowel ni -> nj / _ (::vowel::) % i with a following vowel is pronounced as j ia -> ja / _ ie -> je / _ io -> jo / _ iu -> ju / _ iw -> ɪu̯ / _ # % wm -> ʊm iwm -> jʊm / _ ws -> u̯s / (::vowel::) _ ws -> ʊs / (::consonant::) _ st -> sd / _