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This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of Tahitian on Wikipedia.
It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Tahitian in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them. Integrity must be maintained between the key and the transcriptions that link here; do not change any symbol or value without establishing consensus on the talk page first.
For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see Help:IPA. For the distinction between [ ], / / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters.
Wikipedia key to pronunciation of Tahitian

The charts below show the way in which the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) represents Tahitian language pronunciations in Wikipedia articles. For a guide to adding IPA characters to Wikipedia articles, see Template:IPA and Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Pronunciation § Entering IPA characters.

Consonants
IPA Examples English approximation
f [1] Farāni food
h [2] māʻohi hat
r [3] raro AmE atom
m marama moon
n inu noon
p pele spell
t Tahiti still
v [1] vahine vote
ʔ ʻeta uh-oh
Stress
IPA Example English approximation
ˈ manureva [ˌmanuˈreva] intonation
ˌ manureva [ˌmanuˈreva] intonation
Vowels
IPA Examples English approximation
a tapu AmE opera
māʻohi father
e mare pen
māpē IndE day
i iʻa happy
ʻurī free
o aroha cord
kō awkward
u huruhuru you
ʻū cool
Diphthongs
ai̯ maiʻuʻu light
au̯ parau now
ei̯ meiʻa day
oi̯ horoi boy
ou̯ mouʻa boat

Notes

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  1. ^ a b /f,v/ become bilabial [ɸ,β] after /u,o/.
  2. ^ /h/ becomes [ʃ] (as in English shoe) after /i/ and before /o,u/.
  3. ^ May also be heard as a flap [ɾ].

See also

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