ऊ (Oo) Hindi Alphabet Origin: Devanagari Alphabets Vowels(Svar) Position: 6th sign(matra): (◌ू) The sign is written below the letter as क् + उ (◌ू)= कू (ku:/koo) Roman Transliteration: ‘u:’ (oo) Pronunciation with examples: Sound of (u:/oo) as in root/room. Hindi words when ‘ऊ’ comes Hindi words when its matra is used- मूल (mu:l/ mool); धूल(dhu:l/dhool). …
उ (Ou) Hindi Alphabet Origin: Devanagari Alphabets Vowels(Svar) Position: 5th sign(matra): ( ◌ु) The sign is written below the letter as क् + उ (◌ु)= कु (ku) Roman Transliteration: u Pronunciation with examples: Sound of ‘u’ as in put, full, pull. Hindi words when ‘उ’ comes in the beginning, e.g.- उसमान (usma:n);उगाना(uga:na:). Hindi words when …
ई (ee) Hindi Alphabet Origin: Devanagari Alphabets Vowels(Svar) Position: 4th sign(matra): ( ◌ी ) The sign is written on the right side of the letter as क् + ई(◌ी)=की (ki:) Roman Transliteration: i:(ee) Pronunciation with examples: Sound of ‘i:’ as in keen/reel. Hindi words when ‘ई’ comes in beginning- e.g. – ईद(i:d); ईसा(i:sa:);,ईख(i:kh), other places …
इ (i) Hindi Alphabet Origin: Devanagari Alphabets Vowels(Svar) Position: 3rd sign(matra): ( ि ) The sign is written on the left side of the letter as क् + इ (ि) = क (ki) Roman Transliteration: i Pronunciation with examples: Sound of ‘i’ as in bit/kit/sit Hindi words when ‘इ’ comes in the beginning- e.g. इस(is), …
आ (aa) Hindi Alphabet Origin: Devanagari Alphabets Vowels(Svar) Position: 2nd sign(matra): (-T) The sign (matra) is written on the right side of the letter as क् + आ(-T) = का (ka:) Roman Transliteration: a:(aa) Pronunciation with examples: Sound of ‘a:’as in father/ rather/water. Hindi words when ‘आ’ comes in the beginning e.g.-आम(a:m), आग (a:g); other …
श्र (shra) Hindi Alphabet Origin: Devanagari Alphabets (Consonants) Vyanjan Position: 39th Roman Transliteration: shra Pronunciation with examples: Sound of ‘shra’ as in shrine/shrink/sri. It is also a compound consonant with the sound of श् + र or श् (sha old type)+र = श्र When pronounced rather quickly. It occurs only in borrowed Sanskrit words in Hindi. …
ज्ञ (gya) Hindi Alphabet Origin: Devanagari Alphabets (Consonants) Vyanjan Position: 38th Roman Transliteration: jna/gya Pronunciation with examples: Sound of ‘Jn/gy’ as in jnan/gyan. It is also a compound consonant with the sounds of (ज ् + ञ)= ज्ञ (jna) now pronounced as (ग् + य) gya.Hindi words – आज्ञा (a:gya:); ज्ञान (Jna:n/gya:n); विज्ञान (Vigya:n/vijna:n). ज्ञ (gya) …
त्र (tra) Hindi Alphabet Origin: Devanagari Alphabets (Consonants) Vyanjan Position: 37th Roman Transliteration: tra Pronunciation with examples: Sound of ‘tra’ as in Chitrakut (name of a place). It is also a compound consonant with the sounds of (त् + र) = त्र (tra) both the forms prevalent (tra) when pronounced rather quickly. Hindi words – मित्र (mitra); …
क्ष (ksh) Hindi Alphabet Origin: Devanagari Alphabets (Consonants) Vyanjan Position: 36th Roman Transliteration: ksha Pronunciation with examples: Sound of ‘xiou’ as in obnoxious. It is compound consonant with the sound of (क्+ष) = क्ष (ksha) when pronounced rather quickly. Hindi words – क्षमा (kshama:); रक्षा (raksha:); क्षेत्र (kshe:tr) क्ष (ksh) Hindi Worksheets क्ष (ksh) Hindi Alphabet …
ह (ha) Hindi Alphabet Origin: Devanagari Alphabets (Consonants) Vyanjan Position: 35th Roman Transliteration: ha Pronunciation with examples: Sound of ‘h’ as in hat/hut/hot/haste. Hindi words – हम (ham); हल (hal); हार (ha:r); हाथी (ha:thi:); हानि (ha:ni); हिसा (himsa/hinsa); हिलना (hilana:) ह (ha) Hindi Worksheets ह (ha) Hindi Alphabet Writing, Drawing, Tracing Worksheet for Kindergarten (Nursery, LKG, …