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Below are modern Hebrew vowels
Modern Letter | Sound | Name | Approximate Sound | Video Links with teaching |
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chataf kametz | “a” as in father | Jewish Teaching | ||
| patach | “a” as in father | Jewish Teaching | |
| chataf patach | “a” as in father | Jewish Teaching | |
| segol | “e” as in egg or met | Jewish Teaching | |
| chataf segol | “e” as in egg or met | Jewish Teaching | |
| tsayreh | “ey” as in they | Jewish Teaching | |
chirik chaser | “i” as in kilo | Jewish Teaching | ||
| chirik-malay | “i” as in kilo | Jewish Teaching | |
cholam chaser | “o” as in alone | Jewish Teaching | ||
| cholam malay | “o” as in alone | Jewish Teaching | |
| shuruk or Milupim | “u” as in moon | Jewish Teaching Jewish Teaching |
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| kubutz | “u” as in moon | ||
| shva | At end of syllable: silent. In middle of syllable: like “a” as in alone | Jewish Teaching |