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थ

tha

How does it look?

A really fancy cursive Y.  The top of the first part has a loop on it, curves outwards, and then meets a straight full lenth line.  This has the line on top.

How does it sound?

Letters and sounds commonly confused with

How to write it?

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

थकान – tiredness

थल – land

थन – udders

थरमस – thurmos 

थमना – to stop; to stand still

थरथर – trembling, shaking

In the Middle

मंथन – to stir vigorously

कथक – type of South Indian dance

At the End

नथ – nose-ring

रथ – chariot

साथ – with

हाथ – hand(s)

With other vowels

थूथन – to pout

मिथुन – a Bengali name for a man

कथा – story  (religious story)  (f)

साथी – friend

हाथी – elephant

थाल – a large flate metal plate 

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

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

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: