وَتَفَقَّدَ와타f팍까닷 الطَّيْرَ따이r라 فَقَالَf파깔라 مَا마 لِيَ리야 لَا라 أَرَى아r랄 الْهُدْهُدَ후드후다 أَمْ암 كَانَ카나 مِنَ미날 الْغَائِبِينَ가이빈
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와타f팍까닷 따이r라 f파깔라 마 리야 라 아r랄 후드후다 암 카나 미날 가이빈
그가 새들을 살피고 말하였다. “어찌하여 후투티가 보이지 않는가? 아니면 자리를 비운 것인가?
He inspected the birds and said, “Why do I not see the hoopoe? Or is it among the absent?
How to read the Hangul
الرَّحْمَٰنِ르r라흐마니 بِسْمِ비스밀
- Bold = the stressed syllable of the word; a little stronger.
- Overline = long vowel (madd): hold it about two beats. Length matters most in recitation.
- Tiny = no vowel in the Arabic here — just the consonant, short.
- Small Latin letter = a sound Korean lacks, on the next syllable: f upper teeth on lower lip · θ/ð tongue tip between the teeth · r rolled tongue tip (a bare ㄹ is l).
How to read the Hangul
beginning the Christ salvation
- Bold, larger (ˈ) = say it strong and a little longer — the stressed syllable.
- Faint = weak and short (a reduced vowel). Don't give every syllable equal weight.
- Tiny 으 · 트 · 스 = barely voiced. English has no vowel there — stop on the consonant.
- Whole word faint (the, of, and, to…) = light and quick in a sentence; stress the content words.
- Small f v θ ð r = sounds Korean doesn't have — f: upper teeth on the lower lip; v: the same, voiced; θ/ð: tongue tip between the teeth; r: tongue curled back, touching nothing.