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Synonyms:
𐤂
The letter gamal (𐤂) or G/g is the third letter in the Afroasiatic language known as Paleo-Hebrew (Ābarayat). The letter has been equated with the letter G and the letter C in the English language. However, the letter C in its earliest form had a similar sound to the letter G but had the shape of a boomerang or a similar shape to the <. Nonetheless, the letter G is more common in both Paleo-Hebrew and Modern Hebrew when you read over the writings.
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