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The Letters - The seven "group sound signs" vowels 3

5.-The "i" Group.-
The Hebrew equivalent to the English vowel "i" is one dot under a letter. A silent letter yodyodmay or may not come immediately after. The sound is always the same. As in "Liter".

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English Vowel "i"
The group signs "i". .
The Sound "ih" sound
As in Li ter
A word from the blessing (Peri)

Peri
(of) The Fruit
Listen to the sound

6.-The "o" Group.-
The Hebrew equivalent to the English vowel "o" is one dot above the letter vavor at the top left of a letter. The sound of the "o" in both cases is the same, as in "bold".

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English Vowel "o"
The group signs "o"
The Sound "o"
As in Bold
A word from the blessing (Bore)

Bore
Creator
Listen to the sound

7.-The "u" Group.-
The Hebrew equivalent to the English vowel "u" are two signs which represent the same sound:

1) A dot in the middle of the letter vav .

2) Three dots diagonally to the right, underneath the letter.
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English Vowel "u"
The group signs "u"
The Sound "oo"
As in Super / Brute
A word from the blessing (Baruch)

Baruch
Blessed
Listen to the sound