shwa — noun a neutral middle vowel; occurs in unstressed syllables • Syn: ↑schwa • Hypernyms: ↑vowel, ↑vowel sound • Hyponyms: ↑murmur vowel, ↑murmur * * * variant of … Useful english dictionary
vowel sound — noun a speech sound made with the vocal tract open (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑vowel • Ant: ↑consonant (for: ↑vowel) • Derivationally related forms: ↑vocalic … Useful english dictionary
Mappiq — ּ IPA h Transliteration h Same appearance dagesh, shuruk Example גֹּבַהּ … Wikipedia
Patach — Pataḥ ַ IPA a Transliteration a English example far Same sound qamatz Example … Wikipedia
Schwa — This article is about the vowel. For other uses, see Schwa (disambiguation). Schwa ə Image … Wikipedia
schwa — [shwä, shvä] n. [Ger < Heb sheva, a diacritic marking silence instead of a vowel sound] 1. the neutral mid central vowel sound of most unstressed syllables in English: the sound represented by a in ago, e in agent, i in sanity, etc. 2. the… … English World dictionary
Yahweh — For information about Yahweh, see God in Abrahamic religions, which provides useful links. Yahweh is an English transliteration of he. יַהְוֶה a 19th century proposed punctuation of he. יהוה (the Tetragrammaton), which is the distinctive personal … Wikipedia
Naming conventions of the International Phonetic Alphabet — The International Phonetic Alphabet requires specific names for the symbols and diacritics used in the alphabet. It is often desirable to distinguish an IPA symbol from the sound it is intended to represent, since there is not a one to one… … Wikipedia
schwa — /shwah/, n. Phonet. 1. the mid central, neutral vowel sound typically occurring in unstressed syllables in English, however spelled, as the sound of a in alone and sofa, e in system, i in easily, o in gallop, u in circus. 2. the phonetic symbol… … Universalium
schwa — or shwa [[t]ʃwɑ[/t]] n. pl. schwas or shwas 1) phn the mid central, neutral vowel sound typically occurring in unstressed syllables in English, as the sound of a in alone and sofa or u in circus[/ex] 2) phn the phonetic symbol ə, used to… … From formal English to slang
List of numbers in various languages — The following tables list the names and symbols for the numbers 0 through 10 in various languages and scripts of the world. Where possible, each language s native writing system is used, along with transliterations in Latin script and other… … Wikipedia