Cinpzy Pronunciation

a-aah (fAther)

ã-ya (YAk)

å-hoah (slurred)

ä-ah(cAt)

ae-eh (like Canadian "eh?")

ai-y in skY

b-b/v slur (softer than b)

c-always hard

ç-sz

ch-German ch

d-dt

dh-dh (softer than th)

dl or dlr - (slurred)

e-ay

f-hf

g-always hard

gn or ñ - ny (Spanish ñ)

h-almost silent

i-ee (quEEn)

j-gy (slur)

jj-gyai

k-kt (sounds almost voiced but isn't)

l-forceful L

ll-Spanish ll

m-strong M

n- always strong N

o- hO (light "h" sound)

oe or ö - oe (in French sOEur, English )

p-Py (light y sound)

pf or ph-pf (in German PFennig)

q-kqu (more forceful than Engl.)

r-r/l slur

rr-rolled R

s-Sh (light h sound)

t-T

th-th

ts- ts (in caTS or TSe-TSe)

u or ü- iiuu (French u/German ü)

v-forceful V

w-w (usually), hw/hu before i and e)

x-ks

y-y (Yak, Yay, Yo-Yo, Youth)

z-moderate z

zy-zy (ZYa) Note: the following are not true earthly clicks

' - click in throat

"-click w/ tongue

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