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Lesson 2 - Mem & Yud
By Jeff A. Benner
Consonants
מ
The "mem" is pronounced "m" as in mother.
ם
The "final mem" is the same letter as above, but is the form of the letter used when it appears at the end of a word. The pronunciation is the same as the "mem" above.
י
The yud is pronounced "y" as in yes. When the yud is added at the end of a word it means "of me" or "my".
Vowels
אִ
The Hhireq. This vowel is pronounced "i" as in machine.
אֵ
The Tsere. This vowel is pronounced "e" as in grey.
Practice
בִ
בֵּ
בֵ
בִּ
אֵ
אִ
מִ
מֵ
םָ
מַ
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.1
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אֵי
אִי
בִי
בִּי
מִי
אֵם
אִם
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.2
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Vocabulary
Mother
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אֵם
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.1
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Who
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מִי
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.2
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My mother
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אֵמִי
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.3
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My father
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אָבִי
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.4
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Sentences
Who came?
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?מִי
בָּא
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.1
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My father came.
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אָבִי
בָּא׃
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.2
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