Arabic Letter Sounds In English. But this sound can be emulated using a combination of the letters t (ت) and sh (ش). ث is voiceless, pronounced like the “th” in “thin” and “thought”, and ذ is voiced, pronounced like the “th” in “that” and “then”.
Below is a table showing the arabic alphabet and how it is pronounced in english, and finally examples of how those letters would sound if you place them in a word. و as the sound w in the word water. As you may have noticed, some of the letters in arabic don’t exist in english and vice versa.
But this sound can be emulated using a combination of the letters t (ت) and sh (ش).
You can check our learn arabic page for other. Alif is considered as a letter that has soukoune as a vowel, and the basic rule in arabic claims that words never starts with soukoune. As for the other letters, there is an arabic equivalent for the sound, for example, for the letters k, q and c there is one arabic equivalent which is the letter ك , etc. In polynesian languages, there is no difference between the sounds represented by the following pairs of letters:
