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Arabic alphabet

There are 28 letters in the Arabic alphabet:


Pronunciation

Arabic:



Name

Spelling


Pronunciation:

Arabic:

Name

Spelling

a



alif



d

thick d


dad


b



ba'



t

thick t


tta'


t



ta'



th

[though]


tha'


th

[think]


tha'



a

throat


`ayn


dsch

[judge]


jeem



r

palate


rayn


[hate]


ha'



f



fa'


ch



kha'



q



qaf


d



dal



k



kaf


th

[there]


dhal



l



lam


r

tongue


ra'



m



meem


z

[zero]


zay



n



noon





seen



h



ha'


sh

[should]


sheen



w(u)

[what]


waw


s

[base]


sad



y(i)



ya'


Pronunciation:

German (Quite a few letters are easier to compare with German letters!)

English (this letters sound like English letters)

Other (these letters can not be compared with German/English sounds)

Spelling:

means (right to left): b.at the start/middle/end of the word (or detached)


In Arabic you use Indian figures (we use the Arabian!).





















Numbers are written from the left to the right! (For instance: 13.7603 =


Some examples for decorative Arabic writing:






Arabic is written from the right to the left!

Here are some words, their pronunciation and their meaning:



[allah]

god


[shems]

sun


[jihad]

the "Holy war"


[islam]

Islam


[kurr-an]

Quran


[suria]

Syria


[dmashq]

Damascus


[tariaq]

road


[sijara]

car


[Ibn]

son


[rz]

rice


[sikkiin]

knife


[kelb]

dog


[aswad]

black


[fadi]

empty


[jmaal]

camel


[hajar]

stone


[fatah]

open


[shahar]

month


[sabach al-chir]

Good morning!


[shukran]

Thank you!


[wuilli wuimmr]

Willi Wimmer









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