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=== Spelling Arabic loans === | === Spelling Arabic loans === | ||
* In Arabic loans, final consonant is always slender unless laryngeal, /r/ or emphatic (This is because of the genitive ending ''-i'') | * In Arabic loans, final consonant is always slender unless laryngeal, /r/ or emphatic (This is because of the genitive ending ''-i'') | ||
* Iotation in Arabic loans is spelled with an extra ''i'' before the vowel: '' | * Iotation in Arabic loans is spelled with an extra ''i'' before the vowel: ''ᵹiumhúirie'' /ɟʊmˈhuːrʲjə/ 'republic'. | ||
* Arabic 3ayn is spelled {{angbr|h}}, but only acts as vowel coloring in Qaylji. It turns neighboring schwa to /ɐ/, etc. | * Arabic 3ayn is spelled {{angbr|h}}, but only acts as vowel coloring in Qaylji. It turns neighboring schwa to /ɐ/, etc. | ||
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