Verse:Tdūrzů/Hebrew: Difference between revisions

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* vav is [v], like in Israeli Hebrew
* vav is [v], like in Israeli Hebrew
* lamed not before a vowel is dark [ɫ] and is often vocalized to [w].
* lamed not before a vowel is dark [ɫ] and is often vocalized to [w].
* A six-vowel system: /i e ɛ a ɔ o u/ = [i ɛ ɛ a o ø u~ü]. /ø/ is lowered to [œ] before [χ]. Diphthongal pronunciations of /i e o/ as [ɪj~eɪ ɛɪ ɑːʏ̯̈] are often used in mockery of pretentious or highly religious people or fresh-off-the-boat immigrants from the Levant.
* A six-vowel system: /i e ɛ a ɔ o u/ = [i ɛ ɛ a o ø u~ü]. /ø/ is lowered to [œ] before [χ]. Diphthongal pronunciations of /i e o/ as [ɪj~eɪ ɛɪ ɑːʏ̯̈] are often used in mockery of pretentious or Ultra-Orthodox people.
* resh is [ɹ]; it causes the following phonetic changes to vowels. In basilectal speech, non-prevocalic [ɹ] is dropped with compensatory lengthening.
* resh is [ɹ]; it causes the following phonetic changes to vowels. In basilectal speech, non-prevocalic [ɹ] is dropped with compensatory lengthening.
**patakh + resh: קר TibH /kʼar/ 'cold' becomes [kʰɑɹ]
**patakh + resh: קר TibH /kʼar/ 'cold' becomes [kʰɑɹ]