Names in Hebrew
Martin in Hebrew
Written
מרטין
With the vowels
מַרְטִין
Read from right to left.
Letter by letter
- מַma
- רְr
- טִt
- יi
- ןn
Why these letters
At the end of a word נ takes its final shape, ן. The t is written with ט, as usual in foreign names. The a and e sounds often get no letter: in everyday writing they are left out, and only the vowel points show them.
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