Arabic Letters, 'Alif to Yaa'

Includes all forms of the letters 'alif(aa), baa, taa, thaa, waaw (uu), and yaa'(ii).

20 cards   |   Total Attempts: 185
  

Cards In This Set

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Uu/Waaw Medial/Final formPronounced like "ooooo!"Long vowelIs not connected to letters following it
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Uu/Waaw Indep/initial formPronounced like "ooooo!"Long vowelIs not connected to letters following it
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Thaa medial formTrue/pure "th" sound - like that in "fourth" or "three"
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Thaa initial formTrue/pure "th" sound - like that in "fourth" or "three"
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Thaa indep formTrue/pure "th" sound - like that in "fourth" or "three"
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Thaa final formTrue/pure "th" sound - like that in "fourth" or "three"
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Taa medial formLike English 't'(Letters surrounding it are frontal - ex. alif becomes 'e')
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Taa initial formLike English 't'(Letters surrounding it are frontal - ex. alif becomes 'e')
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Taa indep formLike English 't'(Letters surrounding it are frontal - ex. alif becomes 'e')
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Taa final formLike English 't'(Letters surrounding it are frontal - ex. alif becomes 'e')
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Ii or Yaa' medial formlike 'ee' in "beep", "street", etc.long vowel***CONNECTS TO FOLLOWING LETTERS***
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Ii or Yaa' initial formlike 'ee' in "beep", "street", etc.long vowel***CONNECTS TO FOLLOWING LETTERS***
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Ii or Yaa' indep formlike 'ee' in "beep", "street", etc.long vowel***CONNECTS TO FOLLOWING LETTERS***
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Ii or Yaa' final formlike 'ee' in "beep", "street", etc.long vowel***CONNECTS TO FOLLOWING LETTERS***
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Baa medial formlike English 'b'