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Letter Aleph

Silent

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Letter Ayin

Silent

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Letter Nun

N like in Nancy

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Nun Sofit

n like in Nancy

used at the end of a word

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Vowel

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Vowel:

sh’va

If single sh’va in middle of word or under the last letter of a word or syllable, it is silent.

At the beginning of a word or syllable it has short indistinct sound like a in alone or o in occur.

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l’ma

Sh’va at the beginning of a word has short indistinct sound like:
a in alone or o in occur.

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b’ma

Sh’va at the beginning of a word has short indistinct sound like:
a in alone or o in occur.

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sh’tam

Sh’va at the beginning of a word has short indistinct sound like:
a in alone or o in occur.

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sham-ro

Single sh’va in middle of word is silent and closes the syllable.

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let-rawm

Single sh’va in middle of word is silent and closes the syllable.

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bo-rot

Sh’va under last letter of a word is silent.

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mate

Sh’va under last letter of a word is silent.

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tal-m’ro

Double sh’va in middle of word - first sh’va is silent (end of syllable) second is pronounced.

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tash-m’may

Double sh’va in middle of word - first sh’va is silent (end of syllable) second is pronounced.

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ah-lat

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neh-eh-lam

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or-lat

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ay-rem

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bo-eh-let

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ner

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name

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oh-nayn

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oh-noesh

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al-m’ma

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al-ma

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ale-on

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n’oh

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tal-b’shayn

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Root

nun-tav-nun

give, grant, permit

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Root

shin - mem - ayin

hear or listen

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vo-cab

nayr

candle

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Vo-cab

bo-ray

creates

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Vo-cab

l’oh-lam

forever

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Vo-cab

na-tan

he gave

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Vo-cab

sh’ma

listen

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Vo-cab

sh’mo

his name