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niqqud [2024/10/27 03:22] – [Qamatz] jeffdniqqud [2024/10/27 08:12] (current) – [O-Vowels] jeffd
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-===== Qamatz =====+===== Qamatz (A-Type/O-Type) =====
  
 **Long A-Type:**  The line with a teardrop under it or "T" shape is called a **[[qamatz]]** and usually sounds like the "a" in father. **Long A-Type:**  The line with a teardrop under it or "T" shape is called a **[[qamatz]]** and usually sounds like the "a" in father.
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 ===== O-Vowels ===== ===== O-Vowels =====
  
-**Short:**  The dot **o**ver the left side of the letter is called **holam**, and makes the sound of an "o" as in "code."+**Short:**  The dot **o**ver the left side of the letter is called **[[holam haser]]**, and makes the sound of an "o" as in "code."
  
-**Long:**  The dot over the vav is a [[matres lectionis|matre lectionis]] called a **holam vav**, and makes the same sound.+**Long:**  The dot over the vav is a [[matres lectionis|matre lectionis]] called a **[[holam vav]]**, and makes the same sound.
  
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 ===== U-Vowels ===== ===== U-Vowels =====
  
-**Short:**  The three diagonal dots are called **qubbutz** and sound like the "u" in rude.+**Short:**  The three diagonal dots are called **[[qubbutz]]** and sound like the "u" in rude.
  
-**Long:**  The vav with a dot in the middle is another [[matres lectionis|matre lectionis]] called **shuruq** and makes the same "u" sound.  Remember, a dot over the vav's head is oh,  "**o**ver", but a dot in its middle, like it has been punched in the gut makes the "**oo**f" sound.+**Long:**  The vav with a dot in the middle is another [[matres lectionis|matre lectionis]] called **[[shuruq]]** and makes the same "u" sound.  Remember, a dot over the vav's head is oh,  "**o**ver", but a dot in its middle, like it has been punched in the gut makes the "**oo**f" sound.
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