The chart below explains how Wikipedia represents Modern Standard Arabic pronunciations with the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). Wikipedia also has specific charts for Egyptian Arabic, Hejazi Arabic, Lebanese Arabic, and Tunisian Arabic.

IPA Chart of Arabic language sounds. This IPA chart highlights phonemes used in Arabic and has playable audio samples, and examples for you to explore.

Modern Standard Arabic has six vowel phonemes forming three pairs of corresponding short and long vowels (/a, aː, i, iː, u, uː/). Many spoken varieties also include /oː/ and /eː/. Modern Standard Arabic has two diphthongs (formed by a combination of short /a/ with the semivowels /j/ and /w/).

• Dialectal variations in phonology are evident in Arabic. It is important to recognize this when assessing an Arabic speaker. • Arabic has emphatic consonants, such as /t/, /d/, /ð/, and /s/. Emphatic consonants are described as those sounds that are produced with the root of the tongue retracted toward the pharyngeal wall.2

Arabic Script IPA symbol Symbols used in IVAr Consonants ةزمهلا - أ Ɂ 2 ب b b ت t t ث θ th ج ʒ j ح ħ H خ x x د d d ذ ð dh ر r r ز z z س s s ش ʃ sh ش ʧ ch ص sˁ S ط tˁ T ض dˁ D ظ ðˁ, zˁ DH, Z ع ʕ 3 غ ɣ gh ف f f ق q q ك k k g ɡ g ل l l م m m ن n n

In no extant font do all the symbols correspond exactly to the intent of the Association. However, the font mostly used in the 2005 chart, Linguist s Software s IPA Kiel, comes close*. Therefore a chart made primarily with\ the IPA Kiel character set best represents the symbols of the IPA.

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We use the IPA: International Phonetic Alphabet. It is a system of phonetic signs that presents almost all sounds in all language. Below is a good list of IPA-signs, that can be used when learning Arabic:

The following are the letters of the Arabic alphabet with their corresponding letters and signs used in this book: bu In this book, the sign of hamzah is not indicated at the beginning of a word. A word commencing with a vowel in fact commences with a hamzah, e.g. amīr ( amīr ). - …

The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) is a set of symbols that linguists use to describe the sounds of spoken languages. This page lets you hear the sounds that the symbols represent, but remember that it is only a rough guide.