Letter name | Sound | Transliteration | Joins on left | Sun letter |
aleph | aa, glottal stop | a,' | No | No |
beh | b | b | Yes | No |
teh | t | t | Yes | Yes |
theh | th as in thorn | th | Yes | Yes |
geem | g, as in go in Egypt as in George elsewhere | g | Yes | No |
Hah | deep throatal h | H | Yes | No |
khah | as in scottish loch | kh | Yes | No |
dal | d | d | No | Yes |
zhal | th as in mother | zh | No | Yes |
reh | r, rolled | r | No | Yes |
zein | z | z | No | Yes |
seen | s | s | Yes | Yes |
sheen | sh | sh | Yes | Yes |
sadh | heavy s | S | Yes | Yes |
Dadh | heavy d | D | Yes | Yes |
Tah | heavy t | T | Yes | Yes |
Zah | heavy z | Z | Yes | Yes |
ayn | guttural sound | 3 | Yes | No |
ghayn | French r | gh | Yes | No |
feh | f | f | Yes | No |
qaf | q-but guttural | q | Yes | No |
kaf | k | k | Yes | No |
lam | l | l | Yes | Yes |
meem | m | m | Yes | No |
noon | n | n | Yes | Yes |
heh | h | h | Yes | No |
waw | oo, w | oo, w | No | No |
yeh | ee, y | ee, y | Yes | No |
lam aleph | la | la | No | Yes |