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Dalet as a prefix in Aramaic (the language of the Talmud) is a preposition meaning "that", or "which", or also "from" or "of"; since many Talmudic terms have found their way into Hebrew, one can hear dalet as a prefix in many phrases (as in Mitzvah Doraitah; a mitzvah from the Torah.) [citation needed]
In Ashkenazi pronunciation, tav without a dagesh is pronounced , while in other traditions [which?] it is assumed to have been pronounced at the time niqqud was introduced. In Modern Hebrew, it is always pronounced . The letters gimel (ג ) and dalet (ד ) may also contain a dagesh kal.
Some of the other pages talking about Hebrew pronunciation and alphabet contradict this one by saying it's always just /d/ and never /ð/. Off the top of my head, I the the /ð/ version was used in biblical Hebrew, and probably swims around in a few accents today, but it's just odd that there's not a consensus between pages.
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In the Aramaic and Hebrew square alphabet, resh is a rounded single stroke while dalet is a right-angle of two strokes. The Phoenician letter gave rise to the Greek rho (Ρ/ρ), Etruscan , Latin R , Glagolitic Ⱃ , [ 1 ] and Cyrillic Р .
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In traditional Ashkenazi pronunciation, tav represents an /s/ without the dagesh and has the plosive form when it has the dagesh. Among Yemen and some Sephardi areas, tav without a dagesh represented a voiceless dental fricative /θ/ —a pronunciation hailed by the Sfath Emeth work as wholly authentic, while the tav with the dagesh is the ...
Found this helpful audio file at Hindustani phonology (diff's version at retrieval) for pronunciation, with ISO 15919 and IPA. It does not contain audio for all the consonants, but only for plosives and affricatives. These audio files seem relevant for discussion about 'retroflex Vs dental' in this talk page here & also here.