Northern Sámi Alphabet
A a
Á á - IPA /æ/ examples: cat, back, family
B b - officially the IPA is /b/ but sounds like /p/
C c - IPA /ts/ examples: what's, let's, cats
Č č - IPA /tʃ/ examples: chair, cheap, cheese
D d - officially the IPA is /d/ but sounds like /t/
Đ đ - IPA /ð/ examples: than, that, the
E e
F f
G g - officially the IPA is /g/ but sounds like /k/
H h
I i
J j - IPA /j/ examples: you, yeah, yes
K k
L l
M m
N n
Ŋ ŋ - IPA /ŋ/ examples: bring, young, long, morning
O o
P p
R r - IPA /r/ rolled r, the regular r in Finnish and Spanish
S s
Š š - IPA /ʃ/ examples: sure, should, shot, shake
T t
Ŧ ŧ - IPA /ϴ/ examples: thirsty, thought, method, cloth
U u
V v
Z z - IPA /dz/ examples: reads
Ž ž - IPA /dʒ/ examples: job, just, jack, change
Full blog post on Tumblr about the Northern Sámi alphabet here
Notebooks for Northern Sámi:
Northern Sámi notebook
Pohjoissaame täytettävä vihko
Nordsamiska anteckningsbok
Põhjasaami vihik
северносаамская тетрадь-словарь
