Asked • 04/17/19

how to produce pharyngeal sounds?

i just started self-studying arabic and i'm having trouble producing some of the sounds, specifically ض (ḍad), ظ (ẓa), ص (ṣad) and ط (ṭa). all four are pharyngealized fricatives/plosives and although i've looked up videos, i'm still unsure about how to produce them.does anyone have any tips or resources on how to produce pharyngealized sounds?

Robeir G.

(dad) is the same of (Dal) but has some power like B&P in English example : daar ضار mean harmful (Za) like letter Z in English example ظابط Zaabet meanes Police officer (Taa) like letter (T) Ta2era طائرة meand Plane
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04/19/19

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