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Meadow Mari (Morki-Sernur)

Phylum: Uralic

Genus: Mari

Lat/lon: 56.5, 49.0

ISO code: mhr

Consonants

Basic short series

bilabialdentalalveolarretroflexalveolo-palatalpalatalvelar
stoppt̺̪k
trillr
fricativeβð̺̪s, zʂ, ʐɣ
affricate
nasalmɲŋ
approximantj
lateral approximantʎ

Vowels

Basic short series

frontcentralback
closei, y̞u
near-closeɪ̈
close-mideo
open-midœ
opena

Source: Галкин, И.С.; Исанбаев, Н.И.; Пенгитов, Н.Т.; Барцева З.Ф. (eds.) 1960. Современный марийский язык. Фонетика. Йошкар-Ола: Марийское книжное издательство

Comments: /t̺s̺/, /ɸ/, /x/ might occur in borrowings in some speakers.

Contributed by: André Nikulin (andre.n.guzman@gmail.com)