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Entry Sound Illustrated  Orthography  English Notes 
1  ejective [kʼ] word initial kʼad  now   
2  ejective [kʼ] word medial akʼah  lard   
3  ejective [tʼ] word initial tʼah  wait   
4  ejective [tʼ] word medial átʼah  wait   
5  ejective [tlʼ] word initial tlʼóóɬ  rope  standard Navajo orthography uses 'slashed l' for [ɬ] 
6  ejective [tlʼ] word medial atlʼóh  is weaving (3rd person)   
7  ejective [tsʼ] word initial tsʼah  sagebrush   
8  ejective [tsʼ] word medial atsʼaʼ  shell  [ɑtsʼɔ], [ɑtsʼ ɒʼ] 
9  ejective [chʼ] word initial chʼa̜ɬ  frog  /a̜/ is nasalized 
10  ejective [chʼ] word medial achʼá̜h  hunger for meat   
11  ejective within a sentence Shikékʼ ehgó díí saad kʼad beeádíní  Repeat this word 'now' after me.  literal gloss of frame sentence: 'after-me this word _______ say' 
12    Shikékʼ ehgó díí saad akʼah beeádíní  Repeat this word 'lard' after me.  (frame sentence for recording 6: 'this word ________say')  
13    Shikékʼ ehgó díí saad tʼah beeádíní  Repeat this word 'wait' after me.   
14    Shikékʼ ehgó díí saad átʼah beeádíní  Repeat this word 'wait' after me.   
15    Shikékʼ ehgó díí saad tlʼóóɬ beeádíní  Repeat this word 'rope' after me.   
16    Shikékʼ ehgó díí saad atlʼóh beeádíní  Repeat this word 'weaving' after me.   
17    Shikékʼ ehgó díí saad tsʼah beeádíní  Repeat this word 'sagebrush' after me.   
18    Shikékʼ ehgó díí saad atsʼaʼ beeádíní  Repeat this word 'shell' after me.   
19    Shikékʼ ehgó díí saad chʼa̜ɬ beeádíní  Repeat this word 'frog' after me.   
20    Shikékʼ ehgó díí saad achʼá̜h beeádíní  Repeat this word 'hunger' after me.