Samoan + IPT
A = a in “father”
E = e as “ay” in “say”
F = f in “fish”
G = g as “ng” in “sing”
H = h in “house”
I = i as “ee” in “see”
K = k in “kite”
L = l in “love”
M = m in “moon”
N = n in “net”
O = o as “aw” in “saw”
P = p in “pen”
S = s in “sun”
T = t as “t” at the beginning of words but may become “ng” within words.
U = u as “oo” in “food”
V = v as “v” at the beginning of words but may become “w” within words.
W = w as “w” at the beginning of words but may become “v” within words.
‘ = a glottal stop, which is a brief pause or closure of the throat, similar to the sound between the syllables in “uh-oh.”