Week 1: Speech Sounds in Sinhala Flashcards
(50 cards)
1
Q
a
A
(as in cut)
2
Q
aa
A
(as in task)
3
Q
ǝ
A
(as in abandon)
4
Q
ǝǝ
A
(as in further)
5
Q
æ
A
(as in cat)
6
Q
ææ
A
(as fan or lamp)
7
Q
i
A
(as in it)
8
Q
ii
A
( as in keen)
9
Q
u
A
(as in put)
10
Q
uu
A
(as in zoo)
11
Q
e
A
(as in pet)
12
Q
ee
A
(as in shame)
13
Q
o
A
(as in pot)
14
Q
oo
A
(as in load)
15
Q
k
A
as in (took or kin)
16
Q
g
A
as in (game)
17
Q
c
A
as in (chin)
18
Q
j
A
as in (jam)
19
Q
ň
A
no similar sound in English, compare Spanish Sinnora
20
Q
T
A
as in (take)
21
Q
D
A
as in (dad)
22
Q
t
A
as in (thank)
23
Q
d
A
as in (this)
24
Q
n
A
as in (nil)
25
p
as in (**p**et)
26
b
as in (**b**ulb)
27
m
as in (**m**um)
28
y
as in (**Y**ork)
29
r
as in (**r**un)
30
l
as in (**l**ove)
31
v/w
as in (**w**ater)
32
s
as in (**s**it)
33
h
as in (**h**at)
34
ŋ
as in (singi**ng**)
35
sh
as in (**sh**ame, **sh**irt)
36
ňg
gaň**ga** (river)
37
ňD
aň**Da**nawa (to cry)
38
ňd
haň**da** (moon)
39
mb
a**mba** (mangoes)
40
river
gaň**ga**
41
body
anga
42
near
langa
43
to cry
aň**Da**nawa
44
sound
han**Da**
45
moon
haň**da**
46
bed
a**nda**
47
fragrant
suwa**nda**
48
mangoes
a**mba**
49
Colombo
kola**mba**
50
