ðˈʌs, ðə kˈɑːntɹæst bᵻtwˌiːn mænjˈɑːnəz ænd ðə sˈɪŋɡjʊlɚ fˈɔːɹm mænjˈɑːnə mˈɔːɹnɪŋ sˈɜːfɪsᵻz æz ɐ kˈɑːntɹæst ʌv vˈaʊəl kwˈɔlᵻɾi: , ɹˈæðɚ ðɐn ðə pɹˈɛzəns ʌv tˈɜːmɪnəl ɪnðə fˈɔːɹmɚ wˈɜːd.
Thus, the contrast between mañanas  and the singular form mañana  'morning' surfaces as a contrast of vowel quality: , rather than the presence of terminal  in the former word.