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ቀ familyq

A k said further back in the throat. It ends ሱቅ (shop) and ትልቅ (big).

  • order 1ቀ qe
  • order 2ቁ qu
  • order 3ቂ qi
  • order 4ቃ qa
  • order 5ቄ qé
  • order 6ቅ q
  • order 7ቆ qo

Order by order

  1. 1ቀqe
  2. 2ቁqu
  3. 3ቂqi
  4. 4ቃqa
  5. 5ቄqéas in "café"
  6. 6ቅqvery short i, or no vowel
  7. 7ቆqo

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