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FInd a printable PDF of the transliteration here: Arabic Alphabet Book with Animals

(ا) – aa-liff – arr-nab/rabbit

(ب) – baa – buT-reeq/penguin

(ت) – taa – tim-saH/crocodile

(ث) – thaa – thou-baan/snake (th as in teeth)

(ج) – jeem – ja-mal/camel

(ح) – Haa – Hoot/whale

(خ) – khaa – kha-roof/sheep

(د) – dal – deek/rooster

(ذ) – Thal – Thi’-ib/wolf (th as in that)

(ر) – raa – rra-na/reindeer

(ز) – zay – za-ra-fa/giraffe

(س) – seen – su-laH-faa/turtle

(ش) – sheen – sha-heen/falcon

(ص) – Sawd – SooSS/chick

(ض) – Dawd – Diff-da-‘aa/frog

(ط) – Taw – Taw-woos/peacock

(ظ) – THaw – THub-bee/deer

(ع) – ‘ayn – ‘aan-ka-boot/spider

(غ) – ghayn – ghu-ra’b/

(ف) – faa – feel/elephant

(ق) – qawf – qird/monkey

(ك) – kaaf – kelb/dog

(ل) – laam – layth/lion

(م) – meem – mu-hr/pony

(ن) – noon – na-‘aaa-ma/ostrich

(ه) – heh – hirr-ra/cat

(و) – wow – wuz-zeh/goose

(ي) – yeh – ya-ra-qa/caterpillar

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