Language/Eastern-yiddish/Pronunciation/Alphabet-and-Pronunciation

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Welcome to our lesson on Eastern Yiddish pronunciation, where we will explore the fascinating world of the Eastern Yiddish alphabet and its pronunciation. As you dive into this rich linguistic tradition, you'll discover the unique sounds and characters that make Eastern Yiddish a truly captivating language to learn. 📚✨

After mastering the basics of Eastern Yiddish pronunciation, feel free to explore other related pages to further enhance your understanding and appreciation of this beautiful language.

Alphabet and Pronunciation[edit | edit source]

Letter Name IPA
א shtumer alef
אַ pasekh alef a
אָ komets alef ɔ
ב beys b
בּ beys b
בֿ veys v
ג giml ɡ
ד daled d
דזש daled zayen shin d͡ʒ
ה hey h
ו vov ʊ
וּ melupm vov ʊ
וֹ khoylem ɔ, ɔj
װ tsvey vovn v
וי vov yud ɔj
ז zayen z
זש zayen shin ʒ
ח khes x
ט tes t
טש tes shin t͡ʃ
י yud j, i
יִ khirik yud i
יי tsvey yudn ɛj
ײַ pasekh tsvey yudn aj
כּ kof k
כ khof x
ך lange khof x
ל lamed l, ʎ
מ mem m
ם shlos mem m
נ nun n
ן lange nun n, ŋ, m
ס samekh s
ע ayin ɛ, ə
פּ pey p
פֿ fey f
פ fey f
ף lange fey f
צ tsadek ts
ץ lange tsadek ts
ק kuf k
ר reysh ʀ
ש shin ʃ
שׂ sin s
תּ tof t
ת sof s

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