Names in Hebrew
Lincoln in Hebrew
Written
לינקולן
With the vowels
לִינְקוֹלְן
Read from right to left.
Letter by letter
- לִl
- יi
- נְn
- קk
- וֹo
- לְl
- ןn
Why these letters
At the end of a word נ takes its final shape, ן. The k is written with ק, the letter foreign names use for k. The o and u sounds are written with ו.
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