User:AztecWarrior28/Zulu Syllables

Below these are tables of Zulu syllables. Not every combination is possible in Zulu.

Plain syllables

	-a	-e	-i	-o	-u
Ø-	a [a]	e [e]	i [i]	o [o]	u [u]
p-	pa [pa]	pe [pe]	pi [pi]	po [po]	pu [pu]
ph-	pha [pʰa]	phe [pʰe]	phi [pʰi]	pho [pʰo]	phu [pʰu]
b-	ba [ɓa]	be [ɓe]	bi [ɓi]	bo [ɓo]	bu [ɓu]
bh-	bha [ba̤]	bhe [be̤]	bhi [bi̤]	bho [bo̤]	bhu [bṳ]
t-	ta [ta]	te [te]	ti [ti]	to [to]	tu [tu]
th-	tha [tʰa]	the [tʰe]	thi [tʰi]	tho [tʰo]	thu [tʰu]
d-	da [da̤]	de [de̤]	di [di̤]	do [do̤]	du [dṳ]
k-	ka [ka~ɠa]	ke [ke~ɠe]	ki [ki~ɠi]	ko [ko~ɠo]	ku [ku~ɠu]
kh-	kha [kʰa]	khe [kʰe]	khi [kʰi]	kho [kʰo]	khu [kʰu]
g-	ga [ɡa̤]	ge [ɡe̤]	gi [ɡi̤]	go [ɡo̤]	gu [ɡṳ]
ts-	tsa [tsa]	tse [tse]	tsi [tsi]	tso [tso]	tsu [tsu]
tsh-	tsha [tʃa]	tshe [tʃe]	tshi [tʃi]	tsho [tʃo]	tshu [tʃu]
j-	ja [dʒa̤]	je [dʒe̤]	ji [dʒi̤]	jo [dʒo̤]	ju [dʒṳ]
kl-	kla [kʟ̝̊a]	kle [kʟ̝̊e]	kli [kʟ̝̊i]	klo [kʟ̝̊o]	klu [kʟ̝̊u]
f-	fa [fa]	fe [fe]	fi [fi]	fo [fo]	fu [fu]
v-	va [va̤]	ve [ve̤]	vi [vi̤]	vo [vo̤]	vu [vṳ]
s-	sa [sa]	se [se]	si [si]	so [so]	su [su]
z-	za [za̤]	ze [ze̤]	zi [zi̤]	zo [zo̤]	zu [zṳ]
hl-	hla [ɬa]	hle [ɬe]	hli [ɬi]	hlo [ɬo]	hlu [ɬu]
dl-	dla [ɮa̤]	dle [ɮe̤]	dli [ɮi̤]	dlo [ɮo̤]	dlu [ɮṳ]
sh-	sha [ʃa]	she [ʃe]	shi [ʃi]	sho [ʃo]	shu [ʃu]
h-	ha [ha]	he [he]	hi [hi]	ho [ho]	hu [hu]
hh-	hha [ɦa̤]	hhe [ɦe̤]	hhi [ɦi̤]	hho [ɦo̤]	hhu [ɦṳ]
m-	ma [ma]	me [me]	mi [mi]	mo [mo]	mu [mu]
m̤-	m̤a [ma̤]	m̤e [me̤]	m̤i [mi̤]	m̤o [mo̤]	m̤u [mṳ]
n-	na [na]	ne [ne]	ni [ni]	no [no]	nu [nu]
n̤-	n̤a [na̤]	n̤e [ne̤]	n̤i [ni̤]	n̤o [no̤]	n̤u [nṳ]
ny-	nya [ɲa]	nye [ɲe]	nyi [ɲi]	nyo [ɲo]	nyu [ɲu]
l-	la [la]	le [le]	li [li]	lo [lo]	lu [lu]
y-	ya [ja]	ye [je]	yi [ji]	yo [jo]	yu [ju]
y̤-	y̤a [ja̤]	y̤e [je̤]	y̤i [ji̤]	y̤o [jo̤]	y̤u [jṳ]
w-	wa [wa]	we [we]	wi [wi]	wo [wo]	wu [wu]
w̤-	w̤a [wa̤]	w̤e [we̤]	w̤i [wi̤]	w̤o [wo̤]	w̤u [wṳ]
c-	ca [kǀa]	ce [kǀe]	ci [kǀi]	co [kǀo]	cu [kǀu]
x-	xa [kǁa]	xe [kǁe]	xi [kǁi]	xo [kǁo]	xu [kǁu]
q-	qa [kǃa]	qe [kǃe]	qi [kǃi]	qo [kǃo]	qu [kǃu]
ch-	cha [kǀʰa]	che [kǀʰe]	chi [kǀʰi]	cho [kǀʰo]	chu [kǀʰu]
xh-	xha [kǁʰa]	xhe [kǁʰe]	xhi [kǁʰi]	xho [kǁʰo]	xhu [kǁʰu]
qh-	qha [kǃʰa]	qhe [kǃʰe]	qhi [kǃʰi]	qho [kǃʰo]	qhu [kǃʰu]
gc-	gca [ɡǀa̤]	gce [ɡǀe̤]	gci [ɡǀi̤]	gco [ɡǀo̤]	gcu [ɡǀṳ]
gx-	gxa [ɡǁa̤]	gxe [ɡǁe̤]	gxi [ɡǁi̤]	gxo [ɡǁo̤]	gxu [ɡǁṳ]
gq-	gqa [ɡǃa̤]	gqe [ɡǃe̤]	gqi [ɡǃi̤]	gqo [ɡǃo̤]	gqu [ɡǃṳ]
nc-	nca [ŋǀa]	nce [ŋǀe]	nci [ŋǀi]	nco [ŋǀo]	ncu [ŋǀu]
nx-	nxa [ŋǁa]	nxe [ŋǁe]	nxi [ŋǁi]	nxo [ŋǁo]	nxu [ŋǁu]
nq-	nqa [ŋǃa]	nqe [ŋǃe]	nqi [ŋǃi]	nqo [ŋǃo]	nqu [ŋǃu]
ngc-	ngca [ŋǀa̤]	ngce [ŋǀe̤]	ngci [ŋǀi̤]	ngco [ŋǀo̤]	ngcu [ŋǀṳ]
ngx-	ngxa [ŋǁa̤]	ngxe [ŋǁe̤]	ngxi [ŋǁi̤]	ngxo [ŋǁo̤]	ngxu [ŋǁṳ]
ngq-	ngqa [ŋǃa̤]	ngqe [ŋǃe̤]	ngqi [ŋǃi̤]	ngqo [ŋǃo̤]	ngqu [ŋǃṳ]

Prenasalized syllables

	-a	-e	-i	-o	-u
mp-	mpa [ᵐpa]	mpe [ᵐpe]	mpi [ᵐpi]	mpo [ᵐpo]	mpu [ᵐpu]
mb-	mba [ᵐba̤]	mbe [ᵐbe̤]	mbi [ᵐbi̤]	mbo [ᵐbo̤]	mbu [ᵐbṳ]
nt-	nta [ⁿta]	nte [ⁿte]	nti [ⁿti]	nto [ⁿto]	ntu [ⁿtu]
nd-	nda [ⁿda̤]	nde [ⁿde̤]	ndi [ⁿdi̤]	ndo [ⁿdo̤]	ndu [ⁿdṳ]
nk-	nka [ᵑka]	nke [ᵑke]	nki [ᵑki]	nko [ᵑko]	nku [ᵑku]
ng-	nga [ᵑɡa̤]	nge [ᵑɡe̤]	ngi [ᵑɡi̤]	ngo [ᵑɡo̤]	ngu [ᵑɡṳ]
ntsh-	ntsha [ᶮtʃa]	ntshe [ᶮtʃe]	ntshi [ᶮtʃi]	ntsho [ᶮtʃo]	ntshu [ᶮtʃu]
nj-	nja [ᶮdʒa̤]	nje [ᶮdʒe̤]	nji [ᶮdʒi̤]	njo [ᶮdʒo̤]	nju [ᶮdʒṳ]
nkl-	nkla [ᵑkʟ̝̊a]	nkle [ᵑkʟ̝̊e]	nkli [ᵑkʟ̝̊i]	nklo [ᵑkʟ̝̊o]	nklu [ᵑkʟ̝̊u]
mf-	mfa [ᶬp̪fa]	mfe [ᶬp̪fe]	mfi [ᶬp̪fi]	mfo [ᶬp̪fo]	mfu [ᶬp̪fu]
mv-	mva [ᶬb̪va̤]	mve [ᶬb̪ve̤]	mvi [ᶬb̪vi̤]	mvo [ᶬb̪vo̤]	mvu [ᶬb̪vṳ]
ns-	nsa [ⁿtsa]	nse [ⁿtse]	nsi [ⁿtsi]	nso [ⁿtso]	nsu [ⁿtsu]
nz-	nza [ⁿdza̤]	nze [ⁿdze̤]	nzi [ⁿdzi̤]	nzo [ⁿdzo̤]	nzu [ⁿdzṳ]
nhl-	nhla [ⁿtɬa]	nhle [ⁿtɬe]	nhli [ⁿtɬi]	nhlo [ⁿtɬo]	nhlu [ⁿtɬu]
ndl-	ndla [ⁿdɮa̤]	ndle [ⁿdɮe̤]	ndli [ⁿdɮi̤]	ndlo [ⁿdɮo̤]	ndlu [ⁿdɮṳ]

Labialized syllables

	-a	-e	-i
tw-	twa [tʷa]	twe [tʷe]	twi [tʷi]
thw-	thwa [tʰʷa]	thwe [tʰʷe]	thwi [tʰʷi]
dw-	dwa [dʷa̤]	dwe [dʷe̤]	dwi [dʷi̤]
kw-	kwa [kʷa~ɠʷa]	kwe [kʷe~ɠʷe]	kwi [kʷi~ɠʷi]
khw-	khwa [kʰʷa]	khwe [kʰʷe]	khwi [kʰʷi]
gw-	gwa [ɡʷa̤]	gwe [ɡʷe̤]	gwi [ɡʷi̤]
tsw-	tswa [tsʷa]	tswe [tsʷe]	tswi [tsʷi]
tshw-	tshwa [tʃʷa]	tshwe [tʃʷe]	tshwi [tʃʷi]
jw-	jwa [dʒʷa̤]	jwe [dʒʷe̤]	jwi [dʒʷi̤]
klw-	klwa [kʟ̝̊ʷa]	klwe [kʟ̝̊ʷe]	klwi [kʟ̝̊ʷi]
sw-	swa [sʷa]	swe [sʷe]	swi [sʷi]
zw-	zwa [zʷa̤]	zwe [zʷe̤]	zwi [zʷi̤]
hlw-	hlwa [ɬʷa]	hlwe [ɬʷe]	hlwi [ɬʷi]
dlw-	dlwa [ɮʷa̤]	dlwe [ɮʷe̤]	dlwi [ɮʷi̤]
shw-	shwa [ʃʷa]	shwe [ʃʷe]	shwi [ʃʷi]
hw-	hwa [hʷa]	hwe [hʷe]	hwi [hʷi]
hhw-	hhwa [ɦʷa̤]	hhwe [ɦʷe̤]	hhwi [ɦʷi̤]
nw-	nwa [nʷa]	nwe [nʷe]	nwi [nʷi]
n̤w-	n̤wa [nʷa̤]	n̤we [nʷe̤]	n̤wi [nʷi̤]
nyw-	nywa [ɲʷa]	nywe [ɲʷe]	nywi [ɲʷi]
lw-	lwa [lʷa]	lwe [lʷe]	lwi [lʷi]
yw-	ywa [jʷa]	ywe [jʷe]	ywi [jʷi]
y̤w-	y̤wa [jʷa̤]	y̤we [jʷe̤]	y̤wi [jʷi̤]
cw-	cwa [kǀʷa]	cwe [kǀʷe]	cwi [kǀʷi]
xw-	xwa [kǁʷa]	xwe [kǁʷe]	xwi [kǁʷi]
qw-	qwa [kǃʷa]	qwe [kǃʷe]	qwi [kǃʷi]
chw-	chwa [kǀʰʷa]	chwe [kǀʰʷe]	chwi [kǀʰʷi]
xhw-	xhwa [kǁʰʷa]	xhwe [kǁʰʷe]	xhwi [kǁʰʷi]
qhw-	qhwa [kǃʰʷa]	qhwe [kǃʰʷe]	qhwi [kǃʰʷi]
gcw-	gcwa [ɡǀʷa̤]	gcwe [ɡǀʷe̤]	gcwi [ɡǀʷi̤]
gxw-	gxwa [ɡǁʷa̤]	gxwe [ɡǁʷe̤]	gxwi [ɡǁʷi̤]
gqw-	gqwa [ɡǃʷa̤]	gqwe [ɡǃʷe̤]	gqwi [ɡǃʷi̤]
ncw-	ncwa [ŋǀʷa]	ncwe [ŋǀʷe]	ncwi [ŋǀʷi]
nxw-	nxwa [ŋǁʷa]	nxwe [ŋǁʷe]	nxwi [ŋǁʷi]
nqw-	nqwa [ŋǃʷa]	nqwe [ŋǃʷe]	nqwi [ŋǃʷi]
ngcw-	ngcwa [ŋǀʷa̤]	ngcwe [ŋǀʷe̤]	ngcwi [ŋǀʷi̤]
ngxw-	ngxwa [ŋǁʷa̤]	ngxwe [ŋǁʷe̤]	ngxwi [ŋǁʷi̤]
ngqw-	ngqwa [ŋǃʷa̤]	ngqwe [ŋǃʷe̤]	ngqwi [ŋǃʷi̤]

Labialized prenasalized syllables

	-a	-e	-i
ntw-	ntwa [ⁿtʷa]	ntwe [ⁿtʷe]	ntwi [ⁿtʷi]
ndw-	ndwa [ⁿdʷa̤]	ndwe [ⁿdʷe̤]	ndwi [ⁿdʷi̤]
nkw-	nkwa [ᵑkʷa]	nkwe [ᵑkʷe]	nkwi [ᵑkʷi]
ngw-	ngwa [ᵑɡʷa̤]	ngwe [ᵑɡʷe̤]	ngwi [ᵑɡʷi̤]
ntshw-	ntshwa [ᶮtʃʷa]	ntshwe [ᶮtʃʷe]	ntshwi [ᶮtʃʷi]
njw-	njwa [ᶮdʒʷa̤]	njwe [ᶮdʒʷe̤]	njwi [ᶮdʒʷi̤]
nklw-	nklwa [ᵑkʟ̝̊ʷa]	nklwe [ᵑkʟ̝̊ʷe]	nklwi [ᵑkʟ̝̊ʷi]
nsw-	nswa [ⁿtsʷa]	nswe [ⁿtsʷe]	nswi [ⁿtsʷi]
nzw-	nzwa [ⁿdzʷa̤]	nzwe [ⁿdzʷe̤]	nzwi [ⁿdzʷi̤]
nhlw-	nhlwa [ⁿtɬʷa]	nhlwe [ⁿtɬʷe]	nhlwi [ⁿtɬʷi]
ndlw-	ndlwa [ⁿdɮʷa̤]	ndlwe [ⁿdɮʷe̤]	ndlwi [ⁿdɮʷi̤]