WRITING
Here are some loan-words written with iuk\ "aiq" glottalized dipthong..
| muik\ky\ | Michael(Eng) |
| ema\eta\Buik\ | motor bike (Eng) |
| gQt\dNuik\ | good night (Eng) |
| sRuik\ | character (Pali) |
| spRuik\ | Sprite (Eng) |
READING
Read the following Burmese sentences yourself first. Then click the speaker icon. Listen carefully the different sound of the same consonants following the glottalized dipthong [aiq] and non-glottalized dipthongs
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Glotalized dipthong |
Non-glottalized dipthong |
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Suik\ka; |
side car |
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rEka; | police car |
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| $kik\ty\" | (I) like it. |
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laty\" | (I) come. |
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| tuik\@kI; | big brick building |
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lU@kI; | adult |
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