| A - Sounds like A in (Amen) |
| Aluk |
Awti |
Amu |
Apikjilu |
Api |
Amaljikwej |
Ala |
| Atuomkmin |
Ula |
Staqa |
Netake'k |
Nenaqe'k |
Menak |
Kaqiaq |
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| E - Sounds like E in (Met) |
| Eptek |
Eptaqan |
Eske'k |
Eliey |
Elukwet |
Eksitpu'k |
Eleke'wit |
| Tekik |
Leke |
Jakej |
Juku'e |
L'mie |
Lukwe |
Tekteskaq |
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| I - Sounds like I in (Bit) |
| Ika'l |
Ikte'k |
Ila'skw |
Ika'taqan |
Iknmui |
Inaqan |
Istue'k |
| Nipk |
Nipit |
Sipu |
Nkij |
Iknmu |
Pe'si |
Tekisimi |
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| O - Sounds like O in (Over) |
| Oqatnuk |
Oqpisit |
Oti |
oqme'k |
Oqoqiaq |
Oqa't |
Oqoet |
| Stoqn |
Etoqtet |
Koli |
Atuomk |
Moqo |
Toqo |
Mi'soqo |
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| U - Sounds like U in (Put) |
| Ukmuljin |
Upmetuk |
Putup |
Puksuk |
Ntun |
Wius |
Upmetesk |
| Ntus |
Katu |
Plamu |
Ta'pu |
Miniku |
Pleku |
Sipu |
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| A' - Sounds like A in (Palm) |
| A'pi |
A'su'n |
A'papi |
A'qatayik |
A'sikaq |
A'tlai |
A'se'k |
| A'mat |
Ta'pit |
Ma'li |
Ika'li |
Ta'nuk |
Sa'q |
Na'tuen |
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| E' - Sounds like E in (Where) |
| E'pit |
E'pite's |
E's |
E'se'ket |
Matle'n |
Meske'k |
Eske'k |
| Te'plj |
Mte'skm |
Teke'k |
Pe'si |
Nike' |
Kwe' |
Me' |
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| I' - Sounds like ee in (Seed) |
| I'tew |
I'tisk |
I'nes |
I'ske'k |
Ki'kwesu |
Apli'kmuj |
Ji'nm |
| Kisikui'skw |
Mi'soqo |
Pi'san |
Ki'tek |
Mi'kmaq |
Pi'kun |
Nukmi' |
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| O' - Sounds like O in (Go) |
| O'jikate'j |
O'pla'teket |
O'pltek |
O'plwi'tm |
O'plisketesk |
Po'qon |
No'qom |
| Sapo'nuk |
Wulo'nuk |
Lo'q |
Tlawo'q |
Awo'kwejit |
Qasawo'q |
Kisikuo'p |
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| U' - Sounds like U in (Sue) |
| U'n |
U't |
Tu'at |
Tu'sati |
Tu'aqan |
Pu'tay |
Na'ku'set |
| Kmu'j |
Su'n |
Tu's |
Lmu'j |
Ketu' |
Kiju' |
Nuku' |
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I - Sounds like O in
(Apron) |
Mita |
Pitew |
Pitewey |
Skite'kmu'j |
Welmitoq |
Ta'sikl |
Mkisn |
Pasik |
Paqtism |
Tmitqai'kn |
Pemlika't |
Msit |
Na'msit |
Espitek |
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| P - Two distinct sounds between vowels
and after l, m, n, B as in (Ball), next to constanants except to l, m,
n, P as in (Put) |
| Plansue |
Pi'kun |
Pie'l |
Puktew |
Pu'tay |
A'papi |
Sapo'nuk |
| Kopit |
Pskusunn |
Pse'sis |
Psan |
Nipk |
Waspu |
Sasap |
| Putup |
Nitap |
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| T - Two distinct sounds between vowels
and after l, m, n, ? as in (?), next to constanants except to l, m, n,
T as in (Toy) |
| Tupsi |
Teke'k |
Tmi'kn |
Tu'sati |
Katew |
Netake'k |
Maltay |
| Kuntew |
Tqamuewel |
Tkey |
Maqtewe'k |
Awti |
Weltek |
Si'st |
| Nipit |
Kopit |
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| J - Two distinct sounds between vowels
and after l, m, n, J as in (Jim), next to constanants except to l, m, n,
Ch as in (Church) |
| Jikla'si |
Jipasi |
Ji'nm |
Jujij |
Ewle'jit |
Jakej |
Mlakej |
| Mijua'ji'j |
Te'plj |
Amaljikwej |
Apikjilu |
Apje'ji'jit |
Jijklue'wj |
Mijipj |
| Mikjikj |
Nutj |
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| K - Two distinct sounds between vowels
and after l, m, n, G as in (Go), next to constanants except to l, m, n,
K as in (Cake) |
| Kmu'j |
Kmtn |
Kutputi |
Kopit |
Na'ku'set |
Takli'j |
Musikisk |
| Lame'k |
Teke'k |
Kpitn |
Ktue'm |
Kti |
Tku |
Pku |
| Tiake'wj |
Tapatatk |
Nipk |
Newte'jk |
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| L - Sounds like L in (Like) |
| Lentuk |
Eliet |
Laputi'l |
Lame'k |
Loqte'kn |
Weltek |
Pjila'si |
| Malpale'wit |
Taqtaloq |
Walqwan |
Amalkat |
Ki'l |
Ta'sikl |
Ika'l |
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| M - Sounds like M in (Me, Him) |
| Muin |
Mijua'ji'j |
Mekwe'k |
Maqtewe'k |
Mlakej |
Amu |
Kmu'j |
Welmitoq |
Lame'k |
Nikmaq |
Plamu |
Niskam |
Nekm |
Mikjikj |
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Tia'm |
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| N - Sounds like N in (Can, New) |
| Nekm |
Na'ku'set |
Na'te'l |
Nepat |
Nutj |
Ne'wt |
Ta'nuk |
| Lentuk |
Kuntew |
Kunji |
Nenaq |
Su'n |
Ktun |
Pi'san |
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| W - Sounds like W in (Will, How) |
| Wasuek |
Waspu |
Weti |
Wius |
Wutan |
Weltek |
Welmitoq |
| Jakwet |
Elukwet |
Kwitn |
Ki'kwesu |
Kulkwi's |
Kisikui'skw |
Ila'skw |
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| S - Sounds like S in (Sit, Was) |
| Salawey |
Samqwan |
Sa'q |
Sepay |
Stoqn |
Skus |
A'se'k |
| Wasuek |
Waspu |
Meske'k |
Tupsi |
Pe'si |
Wius |
Ntus |
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| Q - Gutteral sound as in the German word
(Bach) |
| Qalipu |
Qaliputi |
Qame'k |
Qamsipuk |
Qamawtik |
Paqtism |
Loqte'kn |
| Saqamaw |
Kloquej |
Nenaqa'si |
Nenaqe'k |
Nenaq |
Taqtaloq |
Sa'q |
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| Y - Sounds like Y in (Yes, Grey) |
| Eykik |
Eymu'tijik |
Kwetayaq |
Eliey |
Menuekey |
Mimay |
Pemayjimkwet |
| Mimey |
Kwetmay |
Suliewey |
Sasqey |
Pe'skewey |
Pu'tay |
Tkey |