Letters (continued)Letter
F, f
Exactly like "f" in most of other
Indo-European languages.
Letter G, g
Like "g" in English "gap", German "möglich",
Italian "figurare", Hebrew "gadol".
Letter H, h
Like "h" in English "hat", German "Herr", Italian "hascisc", Hebrew "hahar"
(the mountain).
Examples: hayát (yard; life), máhi (fish), behtar (better), mehr
(affection, love).
Letter I, i
Like "ee" in English "teeth", "ih" in German "Ihnen", "i" in Italian "vino",
French "fichier", and Hebrew "hi" (she).
Examples: niru (force), sib (apple), ábi (blue), dir (late),
scisce (glass), scir (milk; lion).
Examples for "mul im": tasïd (sublimation), tabïd (exile), marï
(visible).
Examples for "im mul": samì (hearer), scanì (obscene), sarì
(fast, quick).
Letter J, j
Like "g" in English "George" and Italian "girata" and "j" in English
"jack".
Examples: jens (sex; genus; material), juje (chicken), káj
(pine), jadval (table; curb).
Letter K, k
Almost like "k" in most of other Indo-European languages.
Letter L, l
Exactly like "l" in most of other Indo-European languages.
Letter M, m
Exactly like "m" in most of other Indo-European languages.
Letter N, n
Exactly like "n" in most of other Indo-European languages.
Letter O,
o
Like "o" in English "port", German "Kopf", Italian "monata", and Hebrew
"po".
Examples: por (full), momken (possible), honar (art), zohr
(noon).
Examples for "mul om": ferön (Pharoah), tanàöm (living
luxuriously) [here we have a double mul: tana-(pause)-(pause)-om; the
first mul merges into "am" and the second mul merges into "om". This was
an example of how a mul is doubled or intensified.].
Examples for "om mul": tascammò (cirrhosis), mòmen (believer),
mòtadel (moderate), scòle (flame), bòd (dimension), ròb (terror).
Letter P, p
Exactly like "p" in most of other Indo-European languages.
Letter Q, q
Almost like "q" in Arabic "Qatar" and "Qor'an", and "r" in French and
German.
Examples: qand (cube sugar, sugar), qaribe (stranger), báq
(garden), maqáze (shop), meqdár (amount), dáq (hot).
Letter R, r
Like "r" in English "Patrick", Italian "barba", and
Hebrew "regel" (foot).
Examples: bárán (rain), rande (grater), riz (tiny), par
(feather), bur (blond).
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