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===Vowels=== | ===Vowels=== | ||
*patach = chataf patach = TRAP /a/ in open stressed syllables / PALM /ɑː/ in closed or unstressed syllables | *patach = chataf patach = TRAP /a/ in open stressed syllables / PALM /ɑː/ in closed or unstressed syllables. Usually transcribed ''a''. | ||
*segol = chataf segol = DRESS /ɛ/ | *segol = chataf segol = DRESS /ɛ/. Usually transcribed ''e''. | ||
*tzere = FACE /ɛɪ/ | *tzere = FACE /ɛɪ/. Usually transcribed ''â''. | ||
*qamatz = chataf qamatz = THOUGHT /ɔː/ in open stressed syllables / LOT /ɔ/ in closed or unstressed syllables | *qamatz = chataf qamatz = THOUGHT /ɔː/ in open stressed syllables / LOT /ɔ/ in closed or unstressed syllables. Usually transcribed ''oh'' or ''au''. | ||
*cholam = GOAT /əʊ~əʏ/; more extremely [øʏ], [ʌʏ] or [ɜʏ]. | *cholam = GOAT /əʊ~əʏ/; more extremely [øʏ], [ʌʏ] or [ɜʏ]. Usually transcribed ''uo''. | ||
*chiriq = FLEECE /i:~ɪj/ in stressed or open syllables / KIT /ɪ/ in unstressed closed syllables | *chiriq = FLEECE /i:~ɪj/ in stressed or open syllables / KIT /ɪ/ in unstressed closed syllables. Usually transcribed ''i'' or ''ê''. | ||
*qubbutz / shuruq = GOOSE /ü:/ in stressed or open syllables / FOOT /ɵ~ʊ̈/ in unstressed closed syllables | *qubbutz / shuruq = GOOSE /ü:/ in stressed or open syllables / FOOT /ɵ~ʊ̈/ in unstressed closed syllables. Usually transcribed ''u'' or ''ô''. | ||
*shva is not pronounced except for euphony. When pronounced it is pronounced [ə]. | *shva is not pronounced except for euphony. When pronounced it is pronounced [ə]. No standardized transcription. | ||
===Consonants=== | ===Consonants=== | ||