Belarusian Alphabet

Today I will teach you the Belarusian alphabet. If you follow everything provided in this page, you will be able to read, write and pronounce the Belarusian letters quickly and easily. I'm providing the sound so that you can hear the pronunciation of the characters. Belarusian contains 32 letters (consonants and vowels). Below you will find the letters, the pronunciation and sound.

А а	[a] like act
Б б	[b] like bat
В в	[v] like vast
Г г	[ɣ] like gold
Д д	[d] like day
Е е	[je, ʲe] like yes
Ё ё	[jo, ʲo] like yolk
Ж ж	[ʐ] like vision
З з	[z] like zoo
І і	[i, ʲi] like sit
Й й	[j] like you
К к	[k] like kit
Л л	[l] like love
М м	[m] like map
Н н	[n] like nice
О о	[o] like fork
П п	[p] like pen
Р р	[r] like ring
С с	[s] like ice
Т т	[t] like top
У у	[u] like put
Ў ў	[w] like how
Ф ф	[f] like fly
Х х	[x] like Bach
Ц ц	[ts] like hats
Ч ч	[tʂ] like chat
Ш ш	[ʂ] like shiny
Ы ы	[ɪ] like myth
Ь ь	[ʲ] soft consonant
Э э	[ɛ] like end
Ю ю	[ju, ʲu] like you
Я я	[ja, ʲa] like yard

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