ao. Italian ao in Aosta: sometimes á-oo, the au in cauto.
e in eh, en, as in yet, lens.
ei. Nearly ey in grey, but more as in Italian lei, contei.
ê. The vowel-sound in lurk.
êi. The foregoing ê followed enclitically by y. Money without the n = mêi.
êrh. The urr in purr.
i. As a single or final syllable the vowel-sound in ease, tree; in ih, in, ing, as in chick, thing.
ia generally as in the Italian Maria.
iai. The iai in the Italian vecchiaia.
iao as in ia and ao, with the terminal peculiarity of the latter.