The Alphabet — Consonants IIߞߊ߲ߜߍߟߞߊ߲ ߝߐߟߞߊ ߝߌ߬ߟߊ߲
Remaining Consonants
Complete the alphabet with the rest of the consonant letters.
RA
/r/
SA
/s/
sa — snake
GBA
/gb/
FA
/f/
fa — father
KA
/k/
ka — to do
LA
/l/
la — to put
MA
/m/
ma — mother
NA
/n/
HA
/h/
WA
/w/
YA
/y/
N
/ŋ / n/
n — I / me
ߒ on its own is a complete word — it means 'I' or 'me' in most Manding varieties, one of the first words every learner recognizes on sight.
Check your understanding
1. Which single NKo letter means 'I / me'?
2. Which letter is MA?