2006-08-24 13:34:23 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous in Travel ➔ Africa & Middle East ➔ Israel
At this site, you can hear an audio clip of the proper pronounciation:
http://www.m-w.com/dictionary/negev
The Negev is a beautiful place.
2006-08-25 06:24:34 · answer #1 · answered by TravelOn 4 · 6⤊ 1⤋
Pronunciation Of Desert
2016-12-12 03:06:57 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
The true and original pronunciation is NEGHEB, which is Arabic for (dig out , make a hole in , bore a hole in , excavate , drill , bore , perforate).
Historically the area was a mineral salt mine, and this is where the name originated from.
http://qamoos.sakhr.com/idrisidic_1.asp?Sub=%E4%DE%C8
2006-08-25 10:54:41 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 4⤋
NEH-gehv
2006-08-24 13:39:44 · answer #4 · answered by PrincipalNZF 2 · 1⤊ 2⤋
The e's are short, as in "get" and the g is hard, also as in "get"
2006-08-24 13:40:38 · answer #5 · answered by banjuja58 4 · 2⤊ 1⤋
how you wrote it it's fine
NE GEV
it's from the bible
:)
2006-08-26 00:40:38 · answer #6 · answered by mickey 4 · 1⤊ 1⤋