noun Download 🔗Share The first letter of the Proto-Canaanite alphabet, and its descendants in descended Semitic scripts, such as Phoenician 𐤀, Aramaic 𐡀, Syriac ܐ, Hebrew א and Arabic ا. Examples : "In Hebrew class, we learned that the first letter, shaped like a silent breath, is called "aleph". " language writing communication linguistics history Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading