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Subject: Re: But....
Author: Lumia   (Authenticated as Lumia)
Date: August 7, 2010 at 2:14:02 PM
Reply to: But.... by egyptianpanda
The vowel under the L sound (the letter lamed) can't be pronounced "ay" in Hebrew. The English AY sounds [eI], which is a diphthong; that means that after the lamed, it should be a yod, which in this case is not.

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