Proposed form (unattested) PronunciationP-YAHUWAH

Yahuwah

Proposed IPA
/jah.u.ˈwah/ (one possible reading)
Syllables
3
Historical support (as recorded)
unattested_full_form
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Evidence offered

Yahu element is genuinely attested in names and YHW as independent form.

Limitations

Appending -wah not derivable from -yahu alone; no securely attested whole-form vocalization.

What would test it

Supply explicit IPA and derive /u/ and final /a/ under regular phonological rules.

Linked claims

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C02Elephantine textual evidence contains independent shortened spellings YHW and YHH. Related, not proof C03Hebrew personal names preserve prefix Yeho-/Yo- and suffix -yahu/-yah traditions. Related, not proof C14No candidate full-name pronunciation is directly secured by Iron Age Hebrew consonantal inscriptions. Limits
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