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yod^¹

/jɒd/ UK
/jɑd/ US, dialectal
/jɒd/ Canada, dialectal
/jɔd/ Australia
/jɒd/ New Zealand

Rhymes with -ɒd

noun yods

alternative Alternative form of yodh In the Rite of Perfection as worked in France and America this Cabalistic influence is shown in those degrees known under the name of the "Ineffable Degrees," derived from the Jewish belief in the mystery that surrounds the Ineflable Name of God. According to the custom of the Jews, the sacred name
A palatal approximant, /j/. A statement of consonantal changes for Sicilian is dependent on the development of two sets of clusters, consonant plus yod and consonant plus /l/.
A significant astrological alignment, see Yod in Wikipedia.

yod^²

noun

pronunciation spelling Pronunciation spelling of yard An' every blessed minute I stannin' there, can't I hear that ole Miz Blatch nex' do', out in her back yod an' her front yod, an' plum out in the street, hollerin': 'Kitty?

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noun palatal approximant

Français	yod
Italiano	iod
Русский	йот jot

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@misc{yod_2026,
  title = {yod},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/yod},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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