Alphabet Flashcards
1
Q
Аа
A
ah in a stressed syllable, as the a in father
Vowel
2
Q
Бб
A
b as in book
Consonant
3
Q
Вв
A
v as in valve
Consonant
4
Q
Гг
A
g as in grotto
Consonant
5
Q
Дд
A
d as in dad
Consonant
6
Q
Ее
A
yeh in a stressed syllable, as the ye in yes or yesterday
Vowel
7
Q
Ёё
A
yoh as the yo in yoke
Vowel
8
Q
Жж
A
zh as the s in pleasure
Consonant
9
Q
Зз
A
z as in zoo
Consonant
10
Q
Ии
A
ee as in beet
Vowel
11
Q
Йй
A
very short y as in York
Vowel or consonant
12
Q
Кк
A
k as in key
Consonant
13
Q
Лл
A
l as in lamp
Consonant
14
Q
Мм
A
m as in mom
Consonant
15
Q
Нн
A
n as in no
Consonant
16
Q
Оо
A
oh in a stressed syllable, as the o in opus
Vowel
17
Q
Пп
A
p as in parrot
Consonant
18
Q
Рр
A
r as in red
Consonant
19
Q
Сс
A
s as in so
Consonant
20
Q
Тт
A
t as in tea
Consonant
21
Q
Уу
A
ooh as the oo in shoot
Vowel
22
Q
Фф
A
f as in flag
Consonant
23
Q
Хх
A
kh like you’re clearing your throat or like the ch in Scottish loch
Consonant
24
Q
Цц
A
ts as in tsetse fly
Consonant
25
Чч
ch as in chair
Consonant
26
Шш
sh as in woosh
Consonant
27
Щщ
soft sh as in sheep or sherbet
Consonant
28
Ъ
A “hard sign,” transcribed as ” but not pronounced, so for the purposes of this lesson, we just ignore it!
Neither
29
Ы
i as in bit
Vowel
30
Ь
A “soft sign” that makes the preceding consonant soft; we show it as ’
Neither
31
Ээ
eh as the e in end
Vowel
32
Юю
yooh as the Yu in Yukon
Vowel
33
Яя
ya as in yahoo
Vowel
