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Which to lingual nasal?
{{{1}}} lingual semi-vowel? ר res ر‎ ra
{{{1}}} lingual sibilant?

LABIALS.

Hebrew. Arabic. Sanskrit.
Which letter comes by its value and origin nearer than any other to labial tenuis?
פּ fe dagesatum
Which to labial tenuis aspirata?
{{{1}}} labial media? ב bet ب‎ ba
{{{1}}} labial media aspirata?
{{{1}}} labial nasal? מ mem م‎ mim
{{{1}}} labial semi-vowel? ו waw و‎ waw
{{{1}}} labial flatus? פ fe ف‎ fa Upadhmaniya

VOWELS.

Hebrew. Arabic. Sanskrit.
Which vowel comes by its value and origin nearer than any other to the guttural a?
ــַـ fatakh ــَـ‎ fatkhah
Which to guttural a? ــׇـ qamez ـَـا
Which to {{{1}}} ĕ?
œ
ــְـ sĕwa
Which to {{{1}}} ŏ? ــְـ sĕwa
Which to palatal i? ــִـ khireq ــِـ‎ kasrah
Which to {{{1}}} i? ـِـيٗ