Pronunciation
Phrases & Vocabulary
Malay Language
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a
like 'a' in "father"
e
like 'e' in "vowel" (schwa)
é
like 'e' in "bed", usually the difference between a schwa and an e is not indicated in writing
i
like 'i' in "thin"
o
like 'ow' in "low", in open positions or like 'o' in "top" in close positions
u
like 'oo' in "hoop", in open positions or like 'o' in “hope” in close positions
