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skycultures/arabic_indigenous/Transliteration.md

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Arabic letterTransliterationPronunciation
ءʾ'u' as in up
اā'a' as in father
بb'b' as in bird
تt't' as in table
ث'th' as in think
جğ'j' as in jam
حclosest is english 'h' as in home
خ'ch' as in German Bach
دd'd' as in dog
ذ'th' as in there
رr'r' as in room
زz'z' as in zebra
سs's' as in sound
شš'sh' as in share
صclosest in English is 's' as in some
ضclosest in English is 'd'
طclosest in English is 't'
ظclosest in English is 'z'
عʿclosest in English is 'u' as in up
غġ'r' as in French royaume
فf'f' as in Finland
قqclosest in English is 'q'
كk'k' as in key
لl'l' as in last
مm'm' as in Moon
نn'n' as in Sun
هh'h' as in home
وw'w' as in water
يy'y' as in yellow
short vowela'a' as in loyal
short voweli'i' as in tip
short vowelu'u' as in put
long vowelā'a' as in father
long vowelī'ee' as in meet
long vowelū'oo' as in room