[i]	Front unrounded short high vowel ; occurs elsewhere /iza/ [iza] ‘respect’ /čik/ [čik] ‘one’
/i:/	[i:]	Front unrounded long high vowel /i:ul zoha/ [i:dul zoha]               ‘day of sacrifice’ /ri:čo/ [ri:čo.] ‘horn’
/e/	[e.]	Front unrounded medium long highermid vowel ; occurs in the final position. /re/ [re.] ‘ghost’
	[]	Front unrounded short lower mid vowel; occurs initially in the disyllabic words when the low central vowel /a/ or /a:/ occurs in the next syllable. /eka/ [ka.] ‘there’ /ela:č] [la:č] ‘remedy’
	[e]	Front unrounded short highermid vowel : occurs elsewhere. /eun/ [eun] ‘those’ /amen/ [amen] ‘peace’
/e:/	[e:]	Front unrounded long higher mid vowel /be:amber/ [be:Ćmber] ‘prophet’
/a/	[a.]	Central unrounded medium long low vowel ; occurs finally. /aa/ [aa.] ‘father’
	[a]	Central unrounded short low vowel ; occurs in the initial position. /api/ [api.] ‘grandmother’
	[A]	Back unrounded short lower- mid vowel ; occurs elsewhere /abraq/ [abr^q] ‘mica’
/a:/	[a:]	Central unrounded long low vowel /a:m/ [a:m] ‘mango’ /pa:ca/ [pa:ca.] ‘king’
/u/	[u.]	Back rounded medium long high vowel ; occurs finally /usu/ [usu.] ‘coriander seed’
	[u]	Back rounded high vowel; occurs elsewhere /ukpa/ [ukpa.] ‘owl’
/u:/	[u:]	Back rounded long high vowel /kru:wa/ [kru:wa.] ‘washing’
/o/	[¨]	Back rounded short lowermid vowel ; occurss initially in disyllabic words in which the low central vowel /a/ occurs finally. /oma/ [¨ma.] ‘curds’
	[o.]	Back rounded medium long higermid vowel; occurs finally /bomo/ [bomo.] ‘girl’
	[o]	Back rounded short higher- mid vowel ; occurs elsewhere /dorma/ [dorma.] ‘trousers’ /o/ /o] ‘light’
/o:/	[o:]	Back rounded long higher- mid vowel /o:bi/ [o:bi*] ‘washerman’