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Note Yu Wanji Attribute Eduan
Lexilogos Transliteration Sound with Vowel, readable for novice learner MSA
hamza (glottal stop) hmzh' hamza
aa eaa آ
- e ء
-a ea أ
y-- yee ئ
w-- wee ؤ
a-- aee إ
N/A silent, when the previous word ends in vowel ٱ
h' - as [a] only at the end of the word and indicate the word is feminine
when used with an, in, un, u
- pronounced as [ha] if stopping at the word, as [at] if the word is connected to the next word or next syllable (regardless of vowel or consonant).
ة
tanween tnwyn tanwiyn
==a an - accusative case. The silent aa may be written before or afterwards
==u un - nominative case.
==i in - genitive case.
harakat (short Vowels) =o silent
fatha =a a
kasra =i i
damma =u u
shaddah =w repeat the letter, the consonant extra long vs circle o cap
- the cap sounds small stop, and the next letter doubles
- silent period, small stop, with space
vowels
alif a a [ae], in the beginning moon ا
I I [ae], in the end ى
N/A aa, dagger alif اٰ
yaa y y moon ي
waaw w w moon و
consonants
raa r r, like the light t in American English word "water", tongue lifted up and touch the roof once sun ر
zaay z z sun ز
daal d d sun د
dhaal d' dh, heavier than th sun ذ
taa t t sun ت
thaa t' th sun ث
siin s the sound [s] air blown through the tongue tip and the upper teeth gum, thicker sun س
laam l l, tongue on upper mouth, not the teeth
when the vowel in between is short lm
la
sun ل
nuun n n sun ن
shiin s' sh sun ش
Saad S S [sr] raise the back tongue lower - stressed s - in Sauce, thicker than s. sun ص
Daad D D sun ض
Taa T T [tr] close to taco, sounds farther in the back of the mouth vowels around are tougher, more serious and grave, while ta close to tap, closer to the front of the mouth sun ط
Zaa Z Z - further back in the mouth sun ظ
baa b b moon ب
faa f f moon ف
k k moon ك
qaaf q q, much deeper in the throat, raise the tongue, a bit like kr moon ق
g g, ain, surprised a moon ع
g' gh, [ghain], gargle, put water in the mouth, throw the head back and gargle away, without whisper moon غ
haa h h moon
jiim j j moon ج
Haa H H [hr] - H fogging up the window by opening the mouth wide vs h in house
- longer than h, like a German h.
moon ح
khaa K K [khr] - gargle with water but without the singing, whisper as you gargle. moon خ
m m moon م

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-ayn hm [-ay;n hum] where are they?

-ayn -antm [-ay;n -an;tum] where are you all?

nHn fy lbnan [ naH;nu fy lub;naan] we are in Lebanon fy lbnan.

a--lI -ayn to which place yryd ald'hab [yuryd ad';d'ahab] he wants to go?

aaH'd' albaS [aaH'ud' al;baS] I take the bus.

hl albaS bgyd gn hna [bagyd gan huna] far from here?

-aryd td'krh' [tad';karh'] a ticket.

-ad'hb a--lI algml kl ywm [-ad';hab a--ilI l;gamal kull yaw;m] I go to work every day.

ngrf -ayn baSk [nag;rif -aay;n baSak] we know where is your bus

-anTlq [-aan;Taliq] I leave fy alsagh' alt'alt'h'.

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