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we tend not to release our word final stops
This is the difference I want to make between a plosive and a stop.
some transliterations of Abu Ghraib that I've seen have an /e/ between the two letters
A year old National Geographic I was reading in a doctor's waiting room yesterday had the transliteration Abu Ghurayb.
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