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Transliteration of Oriental Alphabets adopted for the Translations of the Sacred Books of the East.
consonants. | missionary alphabet. | Sanskrit. | Zend. | Pahlavi. | Persian. | Arabic. | Hebrew. | Chinese. | |||||
I Class. | II Class. | III Class. | |||||||||||
Gutturales. | |||||||||||||
1 | Tenuis | k | क | ? | ? | ﻙ | ﻙ | כּ | k | ||||
2 | ,,aspirata | kh | ख | ? | ? | כ | kh | ||||||
3 | Medis | g | ग | ? | ? | ? | גּ | ||||||
4 | ,,aspirata | gh | घ | ? | ? | ג | |||||||
5 | Gutturo-labialis | q | ﻕ | ﻕ | ק | ||||||||
6 | Nasalis | ṅ (ng) | ङ | ? (ng) | |||||||||
? (n) | |||||||||||||
7 | Spiritus asper | h | ह | ? (? hv) | ? | ه | ه | ה | h, hs | ||||
8 | ,,lenis | ’ | ا | ا | א | ||||||||
9 | ,,asper faucalis | ‘h | ح | ح | ח | ||||||||
10 | ,,lenis faucalis | ’h | ع | ع | ע | ||||||||
11 | ,,asper fricatus | ‘h | خ | خ | ח | ||||||||
12 | ,,lenis fricatus | ’h | |||||||||||
Gutturales modificatae (palatales, &c.) |
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13 | Tenuis | k | च | ? | ? | ? | k | ||||||
14 | ,,aspirata | kh | छ | kh | |||||||||
15 | Media | g | ज | ? | ? | ﺝ | ﺝ | ||||||
16 | ,,aspirata | gh | झ | غ | غ | ||||||||
17 | ,,Nasalis | ñ | ञ |