Cyrillic Alphabet Flashcards
(33 cards)
1
Q
А а
A
‘Ah’ as in father
2
Q
Б б
A
‘B’ as in boy
3
Q
В в
A
‘V’ with teeth on back of bottom lip
4
Q
Г г
A
‘G’ as in good
5
Q
Д д
A
‘D’ with tongue pressed against back of upper teeth
6
Q
Е е
A
‘Ye’ as in yellow
7
Q
Ё ё
A
‘Yo’ as in yodel
8
Q
Ж ж
A
‘Zh’ as in beige
9
Q
З з
A
‘Z’ as in zoo
10
Q
И и
A
‘Ee’ as in taxi
11
Q
Й й
A
Forms dipthongs
12
Q
К к
A
As in english
13
Q
Л л
A
‘L’ as in lamb
14
Q
М м
A
As in english
15
Q
Н н
A
‘N’ as in never or neighbor
16
Q
О о
A
‘O’ as in over in stressed syllables
‘Ah’ as in father in unstressed syllables
17
Q
П п
A
‘P’ as in Peter
18
Q
Р р
A
‘R’ but rolled
19
Q
С с
A
‘S’ as in stupid
20
Q
Т т
A
As in english, but with tongue on back of front teeth
21
Q
У у
A
‘Oo’ as in book
22
Q
Ф ф
A
‘F’ as in fat
23
Q
Х х
A
Aspirated ‘h’
24
Q
Ц ц
A
‘Ts’ as in sits
25
Ч ч
'Ch' as in chips or church
26
Ш ш
'Sh' as in shut or ship
27
Щ щ
'Sh' like in Chinese shì or shuî
28
Ъ ъ
Hard sign, indicates a slight pause between syllables
29
Ы ы
'I' as in sit or ill
30
Ь ь
Soft sign (adds a very slight 'y' sound)
31
Э э
'Eh' as in fed
32
Ю ю
Pronounced like the word 'you'
33
Я я
'Yah' as in yard
