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त

ta

How does it look?

Backwards lowercase ‘h’ with a line on top.

How to type it?

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

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

Words

At the Beginning

तन – body

तट – riverbank

तब – then

तरह – a type of, kind of

तक – up to

तकदीर – fate

In the Middle

बरतन – pots & pans

बतख – duck

रतन – jewels

At the End

सात – seven

बात – matter (क्या बात है? – What is the matter?)

खत – letter

मत – don’t

छत – roof

भरत – common Indian boy’s name

भगत – saint

शरबत – syrup

दवात – ink-pot

With other vowels

तितली – butterfly

तुम – you (informal)

भारती – Indian

तीखा – spicy

तोता – parrot

अतीत – past

इतिहास  – history

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

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

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

Tired of waiting??

Each week for we publish a letter focus session. But you can get most of the consonants in the mail together.

We are offering the following package to those that contribute $25 or more to support the ISpeakHindi.com site.  This package includes:

1) All the related podcasts about these consonants on CDs.  (These lesson have already been recorded and can be sent to you without delay.

2) A print out of the related material from our wiki about these consonants in booklet form.

3) Hindi Alphabet Writing book (which Aarti is announcing on HindiGym.com)

Here is a picture of what is included: