Talk:nʾd

Pronunciation

Why is it pronounced "nā̆y" when it's spelled "nʾd"? 173.89.236.187 17:29, 27 June 2015 (UTC)

Middle Persian transliterations that we use mark ā with ʾ (I think it's an alif). —Aryaman ^{(मुझसे बात करो)} 00:25, 29 August 2017 (UTC)

Yes, you can see WT:PAL TR for more. --Z 09:13, 29 August 2017 (UTC)

If you are talking about the d letter, archaism is quite common in Middle Persian (and Parthian) spelling. The older form has been *nāda-. --Z 09:12, 29 August 2017 (UTC)