Definitions | Hebrew alphabet |
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- 22 letters use for writing the Hebrew language. Derived from the Phoenician alphabet. In slightly adapted form it is also for writing several languages of the Jewish diaspora, including Yiddish, Ladino.
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<td bgcolor=" - FFFFE0">alef</td>
<td bgcolor=" - FFFFE0">bet</td>
<td bgcolor=" - FFFFE0">gimel</td>
<td bgcolor=" - FFFFE0">dalet</td>
<td bgcolor=" - FFFFE0">he</td>
<td bgcolor=" - FFFFE0">vav</td>
<td bgcolor=" - FFFFE0">zayin</td>
<td bgcolor=" - FFFFE0">het</td>
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<td bgcolor=" - FFFFE0">tet</td>
<td bgcolor=" - FFFFE0">yod</td>
<td bgcolor=" - FFFFE0">kaf</td>
<td bgcolor=" - FFFFE0">lamed</td>
<td bgcolor=" - FFFFE0">mem</td>
<td bgcolor=" - FFFFE0">nun</td>
<td bgcolor=" - FFFFE0">samekh</td>
<td bgcolor=" - FFFFE0">ayin</td>
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<td bgcolor=" - FFFFE0">pe</td>
<td bgcolor=" - FFFFE0">tsadi</td>
<td bgcolor=" - FFFFE0">qof</td>
<td bgcolor=" - FFFFE0">resh</td>
<td bgcolor=" - FFFFE0">shin</td>
<td bgcolor=" - FFFFE0">tav</td>
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Etymology: Hebrew + alphabet
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