Consonants
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Haitian orthography |
IPA |
Examples |
nearest English equivalent
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b
|
b
|
bagay
|
before
| ch
|
ʃ
|
cheve
|
shoe
| d
|
d
|
dènye
|
do
| f
|
f
|
fig
|
festival
| g
|
ɡ
|
gòch
|
gain
| h
|
h
|
hinghang
|
hotel
| j
|
ʒ
|
jedi
|
vision
| k
|
k
|
kle
|
sky
| l
|
l
|
lin
|
clean
| m
|
m
|
moun
|
moon
| n
|
n
|
nòt
|
note
| ng
|
ŋ
|
bèl filing
|
feeling
| p
|
p
|
pakèt
|
spy
| r
|
ɣ
|
rezon [1] |
ruin
| s
|
s
|
sis
|
six
| t
|
t
|
tonton
|
telephone
| ui
|
ɥi
|
luil
|
| v
|
v
|
vwazen
|
vision
| w
|
w
|
wi [1] |
we
| y
|
j
|
pye
|
yes
| z
|
z
|
zero
|
zero
|
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Vowels
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Haitian orthography |
IPA |
Examples |
nearest English equivalent
|
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a
|
a
|
abako
|
apple
| an
|
ã
|
anpil
|
vin blanc
| e
|
e
|
kle
|
clay
| è
|
ɛ
|
fèt
|
festival
| en
|
ɛ̃
|
mwen
|
vin blanc
| i
|
i
|
lide
|
see
| o
|
o
|
zwazo
|
sole
| ò
|
ɔ
|
deyò
|
sort
| on
|
ɔ̃
|
tonton
|
| ou
|
u
|
kafou
|
who
| oun
|
ũ
|
youn
|
moon
|
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