bilabial | labio-velar | labio-dental | alveolar | palatal | velar | glottal | |
stop | p, pʰ, b | t, tʰ, d | c, cʰ | k, kʰ | ʔ | ||
trill | r | ||||||
fricative | f | s | h | ||||
nasal | m | n | ɲ | ŋ | |||
approximant | w | j | |||||
lateral approximant | l |
front | central | back | |
close | i | ɨ | u |
near-close | ɪ | ʊ | |
close-mid | e | ɤ, o | |
mid | ə | ||
open-mid | ɛ | ʌ, ɔ | |
open | a | ɑ |
front | central | back | |
close | iː | ɨː | |
near-close | ɪː | ʊː | |
close-mid | eː | ɤː, oː | |
mid | əː | ||
open-mid | ɛː | ʌː, ɔː | |
open | aː | ɑː |
/iə/, /ɨə/, /ua/
str, skr, CC
p, t, c, k, ʔ, h, m, n, ɲ, ŋ, w, l, r, j
(C)CV(C), strV(C), skrV(C)
Source: Premsirat, Suwilai & Phuitsarakit, Orawan. 1996. The Characteristics and Distributions of Northern Khmer: The past, present and future of some dynamic final consonants. Mahidol University.
Contributed by: Chingduang Yurayong (jang905@hotmail.com)