- What Arabic Alphabet Ain ع And Ghayn غ are?
- How do you pronounce عand غ?
- Arabic Alphabet Ain and Ghayn are 18th and 19th alphabets of Arabic.
- Both are similar in shape but presence of dot make them different from each other.
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ع
- Its equivalent is not present in English.
- Its is pronounced somehow like “aa”.
- It is without dot.
- Its mixed up with letter أ .
- Actually apparently its sound is very close to أ and its hard for beginners to distinguish between them
- its pronunciation is very hard for beginners. But practice can help a lot.
Articulation point

Letter ain ع is pronounced from middle of throat.
غ
- Its equivalent in English is combination of “GH”.
- It is pronounced {just like when we gargle} like somehow ‘gh’.
- It has a dot at the top which make it different from ع
- Its sound is very unique
- It is a heavy letter in Arabic.
Articulation point of ghain

Letter ghain غ is pronounce from upper part of throat which is close to mouth