- acclamar, to call out
- annullar, to annull
- alludir, to allude
- appellar, to appeal.
3. it has a soft and aspirated sound at the end of words if not accentuated: vergonha, the shame. If the hyphen ~ til stands over the a it takes a nasal sound:
- irmãa (pr. irmāng), the sister
- lã (pr. lāng), the world.
E has three sounds:
1. open but short like ai in the English word hail, when with the acute accent ´ as:
- pé, foot
- fé, belief
- sé,
or in:
- mel, honey
- he, he is
- quero (pr. kayro), I will,
or in those verbs ending in er:
- conhecer, to know
- receber, to receive.