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Incorrect | Correct | Foreign loan word |
deyoḳan |
dyoḳan |
דיוקן |
deyṭ/deiṭ/dayṭ/daiṭ | deṭ* | דייט |
deramah |
dramah | דרמה |
ṭeraḳlin |
ṭraḳlin |
טרקלין |
י |
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-izem/-izim | -izm |
(suffix) יזם- |
sporṭaʼim |
ספורטאים | |
pesikho- | psikho- (bi-psikho-) | פסיכו- |
pesifas/pesefas | psefas (bi-fsefas) | פסיפס |
pesanter | psanter (bi-fsanter) | פסנתר |
perozdor | prozdor (bi-frozdor) | פרוזדור |
perozah | prozah (bi-prozah) |
פרוזה |
* Foreign loan words that use a double yod to approximate a long <a> sound, such as דייט, ליידי, etc., (for date, lady, etc.) follow the romanization pattern of letters with a tsere, represented with an e --> det, ledi, etc.