Unit 9 - A Few More Vowels Flashcards
h.atáf patáh.
Reduced Vowel: A
ă (a breve)
h.atáf segól
Reduced Vowel: E
ĕ
h.atáf qamáts
Reduced Vowel: O
ŏ
qamáts-qatán
Short Vowel: O
o
the ______-_____ (“small qamats”), which looks identical to the
long [ā] vowel qamats.
the qamats-qatan (“small qamats”), which looks identical to the
long [ā] vowel qamats.
The qamats-qatan
is pronounced [_] as in “_____.”
The qamats-qatan
is pronounced [o] as in “open.”
The qamats - qatan only appears in _____, __________ syllables
The qamats-qatan only appears in closed, unaccented syllables
אָכְלָה [’ok-lāh],
the first vowel is [o] because it stands in a ______, __________ syllable; but the last vowel is [ā] because it is ________.
אָכְלָה [’ok-lāh],
the first vowel is [o] because it stands in a closed, unaccented syllable; but the last vowel is [ā] because it is accented.
The ________ letters ____
usually use _______ _______: h.ata’f pata’h., h.ataf sego’l, and h.ata’f qama’ts
The guttural letters אהחע
usually use reduced vowels: h.ata’f pata’h., h.ataf sego’l, and h.ata’f qama’ts
_______ vowels are formed by combining the _____ sign with the corresponding short vowel.
reduced vowels are formed by combining the shewa sign with the corresponding short vowel.
A _______ vowel always opens a syllable like a moving _____ does.
A reduced vowel always opens a syllable like a moving shewa does.
A ______ vowel is likely to appear under a ________ in the same place where a _____ would appear under a regular letter
A reduced vowel is likely to appear under a guttural in the same place where a shewa would appear under a regular letter
The change from _____ to _______ _____ does not change the basic ______
(e.g. אַהֲבָה is the same pattern as קַדְמָה)
The change from shewa to reduced vowel does not change the basic pattern
(e.g. אַהֲבָה is the same pattern as קַדְמָה)
