fənˈɛɾɪkli, ˈæksəntᵻd ɹɪɡvˈɛdɪk sˈɪləbəl wʌz kˈæɹɪktɚɹˌaɪzd baɪ hˈaɪt ɹˈæðɚ ðɐn pɹˈɑːmɪnəns æz ˈeɪ "hˈaɪ tˈoʊn", ɪmˈiːdɪətli fˈɔːlɪŋ ɪnðə nˈɛkst sˈɪləbəl.
Phonetically, accented Rigvedic syllable was characterized by height (rather than prominence) as a "high tone", immediately falling in the next syllable.