| Cyrillic letter: |
Equates to Latin letter: |
Name |
As employed in this context: |
IPA |
| а |
a |
а |
|
/a/ |
| б |
b |
бе |
|
/b/ |
| в |
v |
ве |
|
/v/ |
| г |
g, gh |
ге |
gh used before i or e,
elsewhere g |
/ɡ/ |
| д |
d |
де |
|
/d/ |
| е |
e, ie |
е |
ie after a vowel or if
it alternates with ia, elsewhere e |
/e/, /je/ |
| ж |
j |
же |
|
/ʒ/ |
| ӂ |
g |
ӂе |
Before i and e |
/dʒ/ |
| з |
z |
зе |
|
/z/ |
| и |
i, ii[citation needed] |
и |
ii used at end of
word, i elsewhere |
/i/ |
| й |
i |
"и" скурт |
before and after vowels |
/j/ |
| к |
c, ch |
ка |
ch before i and e, c elsewhere |
/k/ |
| л |
l |
ле |
|
/l/ |
| м |
m |
ме |
|
/m/ |
| н |
n |
не |
|
/n/ |
| о |
o |
о |
|
/o/ |
| п |
p |
пе |
|
/p/ |
| р |
r |
ре |
|
/r/ |
| с |
s |
се |
|
/s/ |
| т |
t |
те |
|
/t/ |
| у |
u |
у |
|
/u/ |
| ф |
f |
фе |
|
/f/ |
| х |
h |
ха |
|
/h/ |
| ц |
ţ |
це |
|
/ts/ |
| ч |
c |
че |
Before i and e |
/tʃ/ |
| ш |
ş |
ше |
|
/ʃ/ |
| ы |
â, î |
ы |
â in middle of
word, î at beginning and end of word |
/ɨ/ |
| ь |
i |
семнул моале |
At end of word (usually) |
/ʲ/ (i.e. palatalization of
preceding consonant) |
| э |
ă |
э |
|
/ə/ |
| ю |
iu |
ю |
|
/ju/, /ʲu/ |
| я |
ea, ia |
я |
ea after a consonant
or е, ia elsewhere |
/ja/, /ʲa/ |
