Letter focus – ण

May 7, 2009 2:59 am in Beginner, Letters and Sounds, Meena, Naraindas, Nathan by admin

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One of our listeners has created a web application that will quiz you on your Hindi letters.  Check it out at: http://www.learn-hindi-alphabets.co.cc/

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Now for our letter focus episode:

Na

How to type it?

If you are using a US English keyboard with the standard Devanagari/Hindi layout, then you would press “C”

(see “How to type in Hindi” for more information about setting up your computer.)

Words

At the Beginning

no words start with ण

In the Middle

गणक – calculating

गणन- counting

गणतंत्र – independence

At the End

बाण – arrow

गण – group

हिरण – deer

गुण – virtues

पूर्ण – complete

तरुण = young

कारण -  reason

With other vowels

गणित – mathematics

Check out our wiki page on this letter.  (Consider adding something…)

http://www.ispeakhindi.com/wiki/index.php?title=ण

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