pronunciation guide in Arabic

Written by la .iusris. In development:

• Guide-words translations are included (within parenthesis) to aid the native speaker in differentiating between similarly-transliterated words.

' ahlan wa sahlan (welcome), al-hijra (The Emigration)

a islam (Islam)

e wajib (duty)

i mufeed (useful)

o

u

y

ai

au

ei

oi

ia ya /vocative marker/,

ie

ii

io

iu

ua wasi' (wide), waseela (means)

ue

ui

uo

uu wufood (arrival)

b bayt (house)

c mushhoor (famous)

d daleel (guide)

f fi (in), mufawada (conference)

g gamal abdel nasser /egyptian pronunciation/

j

k kayf (how)

k maksoor (broken)

l

m madeena (city)

n nadee (club)

p

r marboot (connected)

s madrassa (school)

t tadrees (instruction)

v

x khidma (service), khibra (experience)

z