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BET / VET ALEPH

Bet has the sound of b as in boy (dot) or Aleph has no sound of its own, but usually has a
v as in vine (no dot) vowel associated with it

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DALET GIMMEL
has the sound of "d" as in "door" has the sound of "g" as in "girl"
Sounds the same with(out) dot Sounds the same with(out) dot

6 5

VAV HEY
has the sound of "v" as in "vine." has the sound of "h" as in "hay."
Can be used as a vowel

8 7

CHET ZAYIN
has the (light scraping) sound of "ch" as in "Bach." has the sound of "z" as in "zebra."

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YOD TET
has the sound of "y" as in "yes." has the sound of "t" as in "tall."
Can be used as a vowel

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LAMED KAF / KHAF

has the sound of l as in look. has the sound of "k" as in "kite" (dot)
or ch as in Bach (no dot)
Note Sofit (ending) form

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NUN MEM
has the sound of n as in now.
Note Sofit (ending) form has the sound of m as in mom.
Note Sofit (ending) form

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AYIN SAMEKH
Like Aleph, Ayin has no sound of its own, but has the sound of s as in son.
usually has a vowel associated with it.

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TZADE PEY / FEY

has the sound of ts as in nuts. has the sound of p as in park (dot) or
Note Sofit (ending) form f as in fun(no dot).
Note Sofit (ending) form

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RESH QOF
has the sound of r as in rain. has the sound of q as in queen.

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TAV SHIN / SIN

has the sound of t as in tall. has the sound of sh as in shy (right dot)
Sounds the same with(out) dot or s as in sun (left dot)

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