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P to T
Meet pe, ki, er, es, te and practise telling them apart.
Familiar letters, Indonesian sounds
Indonesian uses 26 Latin letters, read from left to right. Capitals start sentences and names. Learn the Indonesian letter names: c sounds like ch and j like English j. The letter e can represent more than one vowel. Sound comparisons are approximate.
pe
P and p are the same letter. Sound cue: p as in pen.
p
pe
ki
Q and q are the same letter. Sound cue: k, mainly in borrowed words and names.
q
ki
er
R and r are the same letter. Sound cue: a tongue-tip tap or trill.
r
er
es
S and s are the same letter. Sound cue: s as in sun.
s
es
te
T and t are the same letter. Sound cue: t as in tea.
t
te