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allophone

noun

«allophone» in the English dictionary: in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

In Jewish tradition

Used by scholars to explain how a Hebrew letter could be pronounced in two ways, such as hard and soft.

Interpretation. Sefer Yetzirah's "double" letters, which have a hard and a soft sound, are sometimes explained this way.

Meaning

One of the different ways of saying the same speech sound in a language, which does not change the meaning of a word. tree →

Note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

On Mova

This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/allophone/