Words and things Flashcards
1
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मैं हूँ (1st. singular)
A
I am
2
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तुम हो (2nd. singular/plural familiar)
A
You are
3
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तू है (2nd. singular intimate)
A
you (intimate) are
4
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वह है (3rd distal. singular)
A
that/he/she/it (distal) is
5
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यह है (3rd proximal. singular)
A
that/he/she/it (proximal) is
6
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हम हैं (1st. plural)
A
we are
7
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ये हैं (3rd proximal. plural)
A
these/they (proximal) are
8
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वे हैं (3rd distal. plural)
A
those/they (distal) are
9
Q
घ g! (aspirated)
A
ghuh!
10
Q
च ch
A
chuh
11
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छ ch! (aspirated)
A
chuhh!
12
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झ j! (aspirated)
A
juhhh!
13
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ञ ñ (palatal)
A
ñ
14
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ट ṭ (retroflex)
A
retro ṭuh
15
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ठ ṭ! (retro aspirated)
A
retro ṭuhh!
16
Q
ड ḍ (retroflex)
A
retro ḍ
17
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ढ ḍ! *retro aspirated)
A
retro ḍuhh!
18
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ण ṇ (retroflex)
A
ṇ retro
19
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त t (dental)
A
dental t
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थ t! (dental aspirated)
A
dental थ!
21
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द d (dental)
A
dental d
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ध d! (dental aspirated)
A
dental d!
23
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प p
A
p
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फ p! (aspirated)
A
p!
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ब b
b
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भ b!
b!
27
म m
m
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ष sh (retroflex)
retro sh
29
स s (dental)
dental s
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ी ई "ee" ī (long)
"ee" ī
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ु उ "u" (short)
"u"
32
ू ऊ "oo" ū (long)
"oo" ū (long)
33
ृ ऋ "ri"
"ri"
34
े ए "ay" ē (long)
"ay" ē
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ै ऐ "a! (simon)" ai (dipthong)
simon "a!" ai
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ो ओ "oh" ō (long)
"oh" ō
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ौ औ "aw" au (dipthong)
"aw" au
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ा आ "ahh" ā (Long)
ah ā
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ि इ "ih" i (short)
"ih" i
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ज़ z
z
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फ़ f
f
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ड़ "tt" in butter. (retroflex) like ḍ but trilled
trilled ḍ retroflex
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ग़ g with epiglottis (hebrew sounding)
ghhhh
44
क़ q with epiglottis (hebrew sounding)
khhhh
45
ढ़ trilled ḍ! (retroflex) almost a hard r.
trilled ḍ! retroflex
46
उनका / उनके / उनकी 3rd singular possessive
his or her (conjugates by possessed noun)
47
1st plural possessive
our (conjugates by possessed noun)
