(Tereshchenko1963) 네네츠어의 모음은 7개이다.
| front | central | back |
| и /i/ | ы | у /u/ |
| э /e/ | ||
| з | ||
| а /a/ |
(Nikolaeva2014:17) 네네츠어의 모음은 10개이다.
| 고저 | 전후 | 원순 | 음소 |
| high | front | unrounded | /ī/ (long), /i/ (short) |
| high | back | rounded | /ū/ (long), /u/ (short) |
| mid | front | unrounded | /e/ |
| mid | back | rounded | /o/ |
| low | front | unrounded | /æ/ (long), /а/ (short), /ə/ (over-short), /°/ (reduced) |