In this post, I have reading matter – words and sentences with IPA symbols to help the non-Hindi speakers. Many subscribers earlier had requested this particular topic to help them teach their English speaking kids.
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It
is important to be able to distinguish between short and long vowels for
correct pronunciation because these vowels, in combination with consonants, are
used to form words.
· It is noteworthy that many consonants which are part of the Hindi language do not exist in English. ड़/ढ़ are difficult to pronounce in English.
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Following
consonants with a नुक्ता (dot) under
the alphabet is part of Urdu and Persian words. eg. क़लाम, ख़ान, ग़ैर
जहाज़, ज़ीरा, फ़नकार
क़ ख़ ग़ ज़ फ़ ड़ ढ़
[q] [x] [ɣ] [z] [f] [ɽ] [ɽʱ] (IPL)
In this
post, I have taken up Hindi words and sentences with अ,आ matra.
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