| A DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS OF URALI |
| Sam Mohan Lal |
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| ILLUSTRATIONS |
| PHONEMES |
INITIAL |
MEDIAL |
FINAL |
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| i |
/inji/ |
`ginger’ |
/piri/ |
`screw’ |
/oli/ |
`water falls’ |
| i: |
/i:ruva/ |
`liver’ |
/pi:la/ |
`winged white ant |
/pi:/ |
`faeces’ |
| e |
/elle/ |
`limit’ |
/penRi/ |
`pig’ |
/pecce/ |
`green’ |
| e: |
/ënge/ |
`where’ |
/be:stuva:ra/ |
`Thursday’ |
/te:/ |
`rub’ |
| ë |
/ë u/ |
`count’ |
/kë e/ |
`churn’ |
/ma:më/ |
`father-in-law’ |
| ë: |
/ë i/ |
`spear’ |
/kë: u/ |
`hear’ |
/kë:/ |
`wash’ |
| a |
/acci/ |
`mother’s
younger
sister’ |
/paRsa/ |
`boat’ |
/ba:ga/ |
`division’ |
| a: |
/a:Rvä/ |
`brahmin’ |
/ma:dega/ |
`Cobler’ |
/sa:/ |
`die’ |
| ä |
/äjje/ |
`track’ |
/pänRu/ |
`wart’ |
/kamarä/ |
`Black smith’ |
| ä: |
/ä:ni/ |
`name of a
month |
/dä:si/ |
`more’ |
/vä:/ |
`plantain tree’ |
| o |
/ole/ |
`bark of a
dog |
/podu/ |
`sun’ |
/kio/ |
`kilo’ |
| o: |
/o:ra/ |
`side’ |
/to:lu pakki/ |
`bat’ |
/po:/ |
`go’ |
| u |
/ue/ |
`round’ |
/puRRu/ |
`ant hill’ |
/pu:u/ |
`fit’ |
| u: |
/u:gu/ |
`sting of a
wasp’ |
/tu:kku/ |
`carry’ |
/pu:/ |
`flower’ |
| ü |
-- |
-- |
/püudi/ |
`dust’ |
-- |
-- |
| ü : |
-- |
-- |
/bü:di/ |
`beedi’ |
/vü:/ |
`fall’ |
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