between [ ], / / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. Begadkefat (also begedkefet) is the phenomenon of lenition affecting the non-emphatic...

write") in Hebrew and Arabic: Note: The Hebrew fricatives stemming from begadkefat lenition are transcribed as "ḵ", "ṯ" and "ḇ", to retain their connection...

q, respectively, but later with d, t, ṭ, s, ʿ. (Also note that due to begadkefat spirantization, which occurred after this merger, OAm. t > ṯ and d > ḏ...

ף‎ צ‎ ץ‎ ק‎ ר‎ ש‎ ת‎  •  ﭏ‎‬ Features Abjad Mater lectionis Begadkefat Variants Cursive Rashi Solitreo Braille Numerals Gematria Numeration Ancillaries...

following the guttural is a begadkefat letter, e.g. תֵּחְבֹּל /taħbol/ ('you take in pledge'). This suggests that begadkefat spirantization was no longer...

put Shimei to death. The Latin transliteration "Achish" represents the "Begadkefat" aspiration over a medial stop, in later Aramaic and post-Biblical Hebrew...

k p t/ underwent allophonic spirantization to [v ɣ ð x f θ] (known as begadkefat). The earliest Biblical Hebrew vowel system contained the Proto-Semitic...

allophonic, as a consequence of a phenomenon of spirantisation known as begadkefat under the influence of the Aramaic language on BH/MH. In Modern Hebrew...

meaning related to writing (in Hebrew, a phonological process known as begadkefat, alters the quality of certain consonants when they follow a vowel, so...

romanizations of Hebrew, the macron below is typically used to mark the begadkefat consonant lenition. However, for typographical reasons a regular macron...