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hiriq [2024/10/26 17:25] – created jeffdhiriq [2024/10/27 02:04] (current) jeffd
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 <wrap big :he>בִ</wrap> <wrap big :he>בִ</wrap>
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-Hiriq (<wrap :he>חִירִיק</wrap>, khee-reeq), is a **short** I-Class vowel.+Hiriq (<wrap :he>חִירִיק</wrap>, khee-reeq), is a **[[short vowels|short]]** I-Class vowel.
  
 It is represented by a single dot beneath the letter, and sounds like the “ee” in seed. It is represented by a single dot beneath the letter, and sounds like the “ee” in seed.
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 Just as [[yod]] is visually the smallest letter, so ħiriq is the smallest vowel, Just as [[yod]] is visually the smallest letter, so ħiriq is the smallest vowel,
 and it makes the same sound [[yod]] often made when it was acting as a [[matres lectionis]].  When the hiriq+yod combination occurs, the **ħiriq** takes the responsibility of making the vowel sound while the [[yod]] may be treated as [[quiescent]]. and it makes the same sound [[yod]] often made when it was acting as a [[matres lectionis]].  When the hiriq+yod combination occurs, the **ħiriq** takes the responsibility of making the vowel sound while the [[yod]] may be treated as [[quiescent]].
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 See: [[niqqud]] See: [[niqqud]]
  
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