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(ii)

 

// and /a/ do not occur as a second member with any vowel; however these can occur as first member with some vowels.
 

(iii)
 

/I/ does not occur as first member in the vowel sequence.
 

(iv)

 

Two similar vowels with one difference in height such as /iI/, /Ie/, /a/, /uU/ and /Uo/ do not form vowel sequence in any of the two orders except the order of /-eI-/ sequence in a limited sense.


Vowel sequences are shown on the chart and the examples are also given.

 

1.3.1.1

Initial sequences
 

/aI-/ 

/aIo/

 ‘the whole in a box’

/aIye/ 

‘please come’ (II p.sg.)

/ao-/ 

/ao/  ‘come’ (IIp.pl.imp.)

/au-/ 

/

‘come’ (Ip.sg.)


1.3.1.2


Medial sequences
 

/-iu-/

/piũgo/ ‘shall drink’ (Ip. sg. mas )

/-eI-/ 

/pèIye/ 

‘wet (imp.)’

/meIt/ 

‘corpse’

/-eu-/ 

/pèũgo/

 ‘shall drench’ (Ip.sg.)

/-i-/ 

/bimani/ 

‘dishonesty’

/-I-/ 

/bIst/ 

‘heaven’

/rpIyo/ 

‘rupee’

/-U-/ 

/cUdã

‘fourteen’

/cwã

‘four’

/-aI-/ 

/laIri/  ‘a cow or buffalo which

has recently given birth’

/-aU-/ 

/laŨs/ 

‘allowance’

/-aI-/ 

/jaIye/  ‘(please) go (imp.sg.)

/-oi-/ 

/koi¸i/

 ‘some lady’

/-oI-/ 

/koIl/ 

‘cuckoo’

/koIyo/ 

‘some man’

/-Ui-/ 

/cÙii/ 

‘wrinkle’

/-uI-/ 

/cuIyã ‘she rats’

1.3.1.3.


 Final sequences
 

/-ie/ 

/pi/

 ‘may drink’ (IIIp.pl.)

/-io/ 

/pio/  ‘drink’(IIp.pl.imp.)

/-iu/ 

/piũ/

‘drink’(Ip.sg.)

/ei/ 

/pèi/ 

‘drenched’(fem.sg.)

/pei/ 

‘fell’

/kei/ 

‘spade’

/-eo/ 

/peo/  ‘fall’(IIp.pl.imp.)
/deo/

‘give’(IIp.pl.imp.)

/-eu/ 

/peũ

‘drench’(Ip.sg.)

/-i/

/kli/

‘tin plate’

/ri/ 

‘lived’(fem.sg.)

/ki/ 

‘said’(fem.sg.)

/-u/ 

/nũ/ 

‘nine’

/-ai/ 

/thãi/ 

‘place’

/chãi/ 

‘some kind of marks on the body’

/-ae/ 

/kae/  ‘sone one’(fem.)

/gãe/ 

‘O’ cow’

/-ao/ 

/cao/  ‘lift’(IIp.pl.imp.)

/brtao/ 

‘treatment’

/-au/ 

/khaũ

‘eat’(Ip.sg.)

/mau/ 

 

‘spring’

 

 

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