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==Latin Alphabet and Pronunciation - Swahili==
==Latin Alphabet and Pronunciation - Swahili==
{| class=wikitable
===English pronunciation===
{| class="wikitable"
!Swahili  Alphabet
!English Sound
!Pronunciation  Example
|-
|A a
|a
|as in car
|-
|E e
|e
|as in bed
|-
|I i
|ee
|ee as in wheel
|-
|O o
|o
|as in off
|-
|U u
|oo
|oo as in cool
|-
|B b
|b
|as in bat
|-
|C c
| 
|only found H as CH
|-
|D d
|d
|as in duck
|-
|F f
|f
|as in far
|-
|G g
|g
|as in give
|-
|H h
|h
|as in hit
|-
|J j
|j
|as in jump
|-
|K k
|k
|as in kite
|-
|L l
|l
|as in lick
|-
|M m
|m
|as in man
|-
|N n
|n
|as in not
|-
|P p
|p
|as in pea
|-
|R r
|r
|as in rake
|-
|S s
|s
|as in stop
|-
|T t
|t
|as in time
|-
|V v
|v
|as in victory
|-
|W w
|w
|as in will
|-
|Y y
|y
|as in you
|-
|Z z
|z
|as in zoo
|-
| 
| 
| 
|-
|CH ch
|ch
|ch' as in China
|-
|DH dh
|th
|th'as in that
|}
 
===IPA pronunciation===
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|+Latin
|+Latin
!Letter
!Letter
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==Arabic Alphabet and Pronunciation - Swahili==
==Arabic Alphabet and Pronunciation - Swahili==
{| class=wikitable
{| class="wikitable"
|+Arabic
|+Arabic
!Letter
!Letter
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==Videos  Alphabet and Pronunciation - Swahili ==
==Videos  Alphabet and Pronunciation - Swahili ==
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<youtube>QVQj_Gj_dSM</youtube>


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Latin Alphabet and Pronunciation - Swahili[edit | edit source]

English pronunciation[edit | edit source]

Swahili Alphabet English Sound Pronunciation Example
A a a as in car
E e e as in bed
I i ee ee as in wheel
O o o as in off
U u oo oo as in cool
B b b as in bat
C c   only found H as CH
D d d as in duck
F f f as in far
G g g as in give
H h h as in hit
J j j as in jump
K k k as in kite
L l l as in lick
M m m as in man
N n n as in not
P p p as in pea
R r r as in rake
S s s as in stop
T t t as in time
V v v as in victory
W w w as in will
Y y y as in you
Z z z as in zoo
     
CH ch ch ch' as in China
DH dh th th'as in that

IPA pronunciation[edit | edit source]

Latin
Letter A a B b Ch ch D d E e F f G g H h I i J j K k L l M m N n O o P p R r S s T t U u V v W w Y y Z z
Name a be che de e ef ge he i je ka el em en o pe re se te u ve we ye ze
IPA ɑ ɓ t͡ʃ/t͡ʃʰ ɗ ɛ f ɠ h i ʄ~d͡ʒ k/kʰ l m n ɔ p/pʰ r s t/tʰ u v w j z

Arabic Alphabet and Pronunciation - Swahili[edit | edit source]

Arabic
Letter Name Transliteration
ب bee b
پ pee p
ت tee t
ث thee th
ج jimu j
چ‎ chimu ch
ح hhee h
خ khee h/kh
د dali d
ذ dhali dh
ر ree r
ز zee z
س sini s
ش shini sh
ص sadi s
ض dhadi dh
ط tee t
ظ zee z
ع ayni '
غ ghayni gh
ڠ‎ gayni g
نڠ‎ ng'ayni ng'
ف fee f
ڤ‎ vee v
ق qafu q
ك kafu k
ل lamu l
م mimu m
ن nuni n
ه hee h
و wau w
ي yee y

Videos Alphabet and Pronunciation - Swahili[edit | edit source]

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