Alphabets Flashcards
1
Q
ا
A
Aa - car, cat
2
Q
ب
A
bāʾ/bah - barn
3
Q
ت
A
tāʾ/tah - table or stick
4
Q
ث
A
thāʾ/thah - think
5
Q
ج
A
jīm - gem
6
Q
ح
A
ḥāʾ/ḥah - hat
no equivalent (pharyngeal h, may be approx whispered hat
7
Q
خ
A
khāʾ/khah - loch
8
Q
د
A
dāl/dāʾ/dah - dear
9
Q
ذ
A
dhāl/dhāʾ/dhah - that
10
Q
ر
A
rāʾ/rah - curd,
11
Q
ز
A
zāy/zayn/zāʾ/zah - zebra
12
Q
س
A
sīn - Sin
13
Q
ش
A
shīn - shin
14
Q
ص
A
ṣād - sauce
no equivalent
(can be approx with sauce, but with the throat constricted)
15
Q
ض
A
ḍād/ḍāʾ/ḍah - dawn
no equivalent
(can be approximated with dawn, but with the throat constricted)