The emphatic letters

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Sâd

/s/

صبحsobh

morning

Lesson reference

ص Sâd, s
Forms: ص · صـ · ـصـ · ـص
صبح (sobh), morning
Emphatic 's' (sounds same as س in Persian)
ض Zâd, z
Forms: ض · ضـ · ـضـ · ـض
ضعیف (za'if), weak
Emphatic 'z' (sounds same as ز in Persian)
ط Tâ, t
Forms: ط · طـ · ـطـ · ـط
طلا (talâ), gold
Emphatic 't' (sounds same as ت in Persian)
ظ Zâ, z
Forms: ظ · ظـ · ـظـ · ـظ
ظهر (zohr), noon
Emphatic 'z' (sounds same as ز in Persian)