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|{{hebrew|ח}}
|kh
|[χ]|This is a sound that English doesnEuropean languages don't have. It sounds like is a pharyngeal fricative. As a substitute, many use the ch [χ] in the German name Bach or in the Scottish word loch. It is the throat clearing guttural sound.
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|Tet
|t
|t
|Sounds like This was a sound that European languages don't as in tetrishave. It was 't' pronounced with the neck muscles tightened (linguists call this 'retracted tongue root). Modern Israeli pronunciation simply uses 't'.
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|Yod
|{{hebrew|ע}}
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|ʔ|A glottal stopThis is a sound that European languages don't have. It is the voiced counterpart to ח. Most Israelis do not pronounce it though it is often used in the reading of the Bible.
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|Pe
