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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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