All the short vowels occur in all the three positions, namely word initial, medial and final positions. All the long vowels and the nasalaized vowel /ã/ occur both in the initial and medial positions, but not in the final position. The either two nasalized vowels // and /õ/ occur only in the medial position.

The Consonants /p t k b d g t x j s m n l and r/ occur in all the three positions namely word initial, medial and final positions. The consonants / th dh ^h ·h kh gh č and / occur both in the initial and medial positions but not in the final position. The consoannes /ph b^h c^h and jh/ occur only in the initial position. The consonants /?, and ŋ/ occur both in the medial and final positions but not in the initial position.