nêhiyawêwin (Cree) Syllabics Table
A couple neat little tables of pronunciations for ᓀᐦᐃᔭᐍᐏᐣ/nêhiyawêwin (Cree) syllabics!
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Table of nêhiyawêwin (Cree) syllabics with approximate English pronunciations.
| Consonant |
With vowel |
As final |
| ê ("cake") |
i ("pin") |
î ("greed") |
o ("book") |
ô ("roach") |
a ("stump") |
â ("father") |
| (none) |
ᐁ |
ᐃ |
ᐄ |
ᐅ |
ᐆ |
ᐊ |
ᐋ |
|
| w |
ᐍ |
ᐏ |
ᐑ |
ᐓ |
ᐕ |
ᐘ |
ᐚ |
ᐤ |
| p |
ᐯ |
ᐱ |
ᐲ |
ᐳ |
ᐴ |
ᐸ |
ᐹ |
ᑊ |
| t |
ᑌ |
ᑎ |
ᑏ |
ᑐ |
ᑑ |
ᑕ |
ᑖ |
ᐟ |
| k |
ᑫ |
ᑭ |
ᑮ |
ᑯ |
ᑰ |
ᑲ |
ᑳ |
ᐠ |
| c |
ᒉ |
ᒋ |
ᒌ |
ᒍ |
ᒎ |
ᒐ |
ᒑ |
ᐨ |
| m |
ᒣ |
ᒥ |
ᒦ |
ᒧ |
ᒨ |
ᒪ |
ᒫ |
ᒼ |
| n |
ᓀ |
ᓂ |
ᓃ |
ᓄ |
ᓅ |
ᓇ |
ᓈ |
ᐣ |
| s |
ᓭ |
ᓯ |
ᓰ |
ᓱ |
ᓲ |
ᓴ |
ᓵ |
ᐢ |
| y |
ᔦ |
ᔨ |
ᔩ |
ᔪ |
ᔫ |
ᔭ |
ᔮ |
ᐩ |
Table of additional syllabics.
| Sound |
Syllabics |
| l ("latch") |
ᓬ |
| r ("romp") |
ᕒ |
| kwê |
ᑵ |
| -h ("hat") |
ᐦ |
| -hk |
ᕽ |