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mosheshmeal
How do you pronouce it?

Eh - like the E in 'Get' Or Ah - like the a in 'Bat'?
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mosheshmeal
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err
What about when it carries the trop and is preceded by a consonant? This poll is discriminatory.
krumlikeapretzel
QUOTE (mosheshmeal @ Feb 12 2008, 06:40 PM) *

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It kind'a looks like a surprised smiley, doesn't it?( ohmy.gif )
mosheshmeal
QUOTE (err @ Feb 12 2008, 08:45 PM) *
What about when it carries the trop and is preceded by a consonant? This poll is discriminatory.

Yeah, I know. dunce.gif

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Goldfish
QUOTE (err @ Feb 12 2008, 07:45 PM) *
What about when it carries the trop and is preceded by a consonant?

What would be an example of this?
Shemmy
In keeping with Temani pronounciation, based on the Babylonian system of neqqudoth, I pronounce seggol and patah almost identically. Hence, I opted for the second option in the poll.
Bookworm418
segal.
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