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Arabic Alphabet Pronunciation and Phonetic Notation Chart
Arabic Alphabet Pronunciation and Phonetic Notation Chart
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tt in
butter,
bottle,
rotten, etc.
amīr ( ʾamīr ).
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as b in book.
as th in think.
as j in just.
as th in that.
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as r in run.
as z in zoo.
as s in sun,
never s as in rose.
as sh in she.
a velarized form of s.
a velarized form of t.
a voiced form of .
G as in good may be substituted for it.
as f in food.
as k in book.
as l in love.
But in the word Allāh, it is velarized.
as m in moon.
as n in noon.
as w in wall.
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as h in hand.
as y in you.
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fatḥah : as a in bat.
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kasrah : as i in bit.
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ḍammah : as u in put.
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following a letter carrying a fatḥah: ā as a in father.
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following a letter carrying a kasrah: ī as i in machine.
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following a letter carrying a ḍammah: ū as u in rule.