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==Missing Arabic letters== | ==Missing Arabic letters== | ||
There are English | There are English letters, which cannot be transliterated using the Arabic abjad. | ||
===E like in Am'''e'''rica=== | ===E like in Am'''e'''rica=== | ||
Arabic abjad cannot express the word "America", since it doesn't have a letter corresponding to the "e" sound. So Arabs drop the "e" between "m" and "r" and pronounce this word as "Amreeka" (أمريكا). | Arabic abjad cannot express the word "America", since it doesn't have a letter corresponding to the "e" sound. So Arabs drop the "e" between "m" and "r" and pronounce this word as "Amreeka" (أمريكا). | ||