between [ ], / / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. Begadkefat (also begedkefet) is the phenomenon of lenition affecting the non-emphatic...

write") in Hebrew and Arabic: Note: The Hebrew fricatives stemming from begadkefat lenition are transcribed as "ḵ", "ṯ" and "ḇ", to retain their connection...

q, respectively, but later with d, t, ṭ, s, ʿ. (Also note that due to begadkefat spirantization, which occurred after this merger, OAm. t > ṯ and d > ḏ...

ף‎ צ‎ ץ‎ ק‎ ר‎ ש‎ ת‎  •  ﭏ‎‬ Features Abjad Mater lectionis Begadkefat Variants Cursive Rashi Solitreo Braille Numerals Gematria Numeration Ancillaries...

following the guttural is a begadkefat letter, e.g. תֵּחְבֹּל /taħbol/ ('you take in pledge'). This suggests that begadkefat spirantization was no longer...

put Shimei to death. The Latin transliteration "Achish" represents the "Begadkefat" aspiration over a medial stop, in later Aramaic and post-Biblical Hebrew...

meaning related to writing (in Hebrew, a phonological process known as begadkefat, alters the quality of certain consonants when they follow a vowel, so...

k p t/ underwent allophonic spirantization to [v ɣ ð x f θ] (known as begadkefat). The earliest Biblical Hebrew vowel system contained the Proto-Semitic...

allophonic, as a consequence of a phenomenon of spirantisation known as begadkefat under the influence of the Aramaic language on BH/MH. In Modern Hebrew...

types on Italian soil to [dʒ] in some varieties of Spanish. Apophony Begadkefat Chain shift Consonant mutation Germanic spirant law Grimm's Law High German...

romanizations of Hebrew, the macron below is typically used to mark the begadkefat consonant lenition. However, for typographical reasons a regular macron...

distinct phonemes: For a more in depth discussion of this phenomenon, see Begadkefat. Rendaku, meaning "sequential voicing," is a mutation of the initial consonant...

fricatives (/β/ and /ɣ/) in some phonetic contexts. This is similar to begadkefat in Hebrew and a similar allophony of intervocalic plosive consonants and...

being pronounced the same as the letter Samekh. The letters בגדכפת‎ (begadkefat) had two values each: plosive and fricative. The following are the most...

most Lower Tyari, Barwari and Chaldean dialects, which is a carryover of begadkefat from the Ancient Aramaic period. In the Upper Tyari dialects, /θ/ is realised...

derived from the Tiberian Hebrew pronunciation, TH as in "think"; see begadkefat. boychik (Yid. בויטשיק‎ boytshik): sweetheart; usually, a young boy or...

horizontal line written above the non-accentuated letters of בג"ד כפ"ת (Begadkefat), including the א in some cases, as on p. 54 in vol. 1 (on Genesis 32:28)...

haMa'arikh, on meteg in Hebrew cantillation, and Kelale BeGaDKaFaT on the begadkefat. A second edition, without the grammatical treatises, appeared at Vienna...

maintains distinctions that were lost in other oral traditions, such as the Begadkefat phenomenon and the pronunciation of shva na. In his book, Morag describes...

Tamasheq in Algeria). A phenomenon comparable to what occurs in Hebrew (begadkefat) is observed in Djerba. The occlusives/plosives become fricatives after...