Vowels - Ee'rhee & Carriers

Question 1

ਿ

Answer 1

sound: ih like the i in “it”
name: sihari

Question 2

ੀ

Answer 2

sound: ee like the double ee in “need” is
name: bihari

Question 3

ੇ

Answer 3

sound: ay like the a in “bay”
name: lava

Question 4

ਨਿ

Answer 4

nih

nan’naa with sihari

Question 5

ਬਿ

Answer 5

bih

bab’baa with sihari

Question 6

ਚਿ

Answer 6

chih

chach’chaa with sihari

Question 7

ਮਿ

Answer 7

mih

mam’maa with sihari

Question 8

ਕੀ

Answer 8

kee

kak’kaa with bihari

Question 9

ਵੀ

Answer 9

vee

vav’vaa with bihari

Question 10

ਦੀ

Answer 10

dee

dad’daa with bihari

Question 11

ਜੀ

Answer 11

jee

jaj’jaa with bihari

Question 12

ਪੇ

Answer 12

pay

pap’paa with lava

Question 13

ਮੇ

Answer 13

may

mam’maa with lava

Question 14

ਨੇ

Answer 14

nay

nan’naa with lava

Question 15

ਰੇ

Answer 15

ray

rar’raa with lava

Question 16

ੲ

Answer 16

Ee’rhee

Dependent vowel carrier. Never stands alone in a word with out vowel carrier.

Carrier ੀ / ਿ / ੇ

Question 17

ਇ

Answer 17

ih

ee’rhee with sihari

Question 18

ਈ

Answer 18

aee

ee’rhee with bihari

exception to the rule: together the ee’rhee and bihari make a combined a/ee sound instead of a straight double ee sound like normal.

Question 19

ਏ

Answer 19

ay

ee’rhee with lava