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# Regarding the pronunciation of the single letters, as given above, it is to be born in mind, that surds ''[[:Category:ka|ka]]'', ''[[:Category:da|da]]'' + ''[[:Category:pa|pa]]'' are uttered without the least admixture of an aspiration, viz. as ''k'', ''t'', ''p'' are pronounced in the words ''skate'', ''stale'', ''spear''; the aspirates ''[[:Category:kha|kha]]'', ''[[:Category:tha|tha]]'' + ''[[:Category:pha|pha]]'' forcibly, rather harder than the same in ''Kate'', ''tale'', ''peer''; the sonants ''[[:Category:ga|ga]]'', ''[[:Category:da|da]]'' + ''[[:Category:ba|ba]]'' like ''g'', ''d'', ''b'' in ''gate'', ''dale'', ''beer''.
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[[bodhisattva vehicle]] -([[byang chub sems dpa'i theg pa]])- A synonym for [[Mahayana]]. [RY]<br>
# The same difference of hardness is to be observed in ''[[:Category:ca|ca]]'', ''[[:Category:cha|cha]]'' + ''[[:Category:ja|ja]]''(''[[:Category:cha|cha]]'' occurs in ''church'', ''[[:Category:ca|ca]]'' the same without aspiration; ''[[:Category:ja|ja]]'' in ''judge'') and in ''[[:Category:tsaa|tsaa]]'', ''[[:Category:tsha|tsha]]'' + ''[[:Category:dza|dza]]''.
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# ''[[:Category:zha|zha]]'' is the soft modificationof ''[[:Category:sha|sha]]'' or the ''s'' in ''leisure'' (French ''j'' in ''jamais'', but more palatal).
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# ''[[:Category:nga|nga]]'' is the English ''ng'' in ''sing''
 

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