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What is the first and the last letters of the Greek alphabet?

Α, α άλφα [alfa]Ω, ω ωμέγα [omega]


What is the difference between the pronunciation of Greek 'omicron' and Greek 'omega'?

The Greek letter omicron is pronounced like "ah-mih-KRAHN," with a short "o" sound. In contrast, the Greek letter omega is pronounced like "oh-MEH-gah," with a long "o" sound. Omega is typically pronounced a bit longer and with a slightly different emphasis compared to omicron.


What is the sound of the Greek letter o?

There are two letters for o in Greek: omicron and omega. Omicron (looking like o) makes the o sound in pot. Omega (looking like w) makes the o sound in bone.


What is the pronunciation of the Greek alphabet?

For modern Greek alphabet: Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta, Epsilon, Zeta, Eta, Theta, Iota, Kappa, Lambda, Mu, Nu, Xi, Omicron, Pi, Rho, Sigma, Tau, Upsilon, Phi, Chi, Psi, Omega. (Al- Fa), (Ba-ta), (Gam- ma), (Del- ta), (Ep-sill-on), (Za- ta), (A-ta), (Thay- ta), (I-ota), (Cap- a), (Lamb- duh), (Moo), (New) (Zee), (Omi- cron), (Pie), (Row), (Sig- ma), (Tow), (Up- sill- on), (Fi), (Kai), (Pa-sigh), (O-may- ga) The pronunciation of the names of the letters are: alfa, veeta, gama, delta, epsilon, zeeta, eeta, theeta, eota, kapa, lamda, mee, nee, ksee, omikron, pee, ro, seegma, taf, eepseelon, fee, khee, psee, omega. Now how the greeks pronounce each letter when these are part of a word: a, v, g, d, e (as in ever), z, ee (as in equal), th, e (as in equal), k, l, m, n, ks, o (as in open), p, r, s, t, ee (as in equal), f, kh, ps, o (as in open). Trust me, i'm greek :)


What is the corresponding Phoenician letter of phi?

There's no corresponding letter for phi"To represent some sound distinctions made in Greek but not in Phoenician, the Greeks added phi, chi, psi, and later omega to the Phoenician symbols"See the related link.