Letter Focus – न

June 11, 2009 in Beginner Hindi, Letters and Sounds, Meena, Naraindas, Nathan by admin
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How does it look?

Line one top, with a vertical line to the right.  In to this sticks a sideways nine facing down.  That is a little loop on the bottom and end of a horizontal line that sticks into the vertical line.


How to type it?

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

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


Words


At the Beginning

नल -tap

नट – actor

नर – man

नभ – sky

नस – vein

नमक – salt

नकल – copy 

नकद – cash


In the Middle

ऐनक – eyeglasses

कनक – gold


At the End

बन – forest

वन – forest

टन – ton

जन – people

बटन – button

कान – ear

खान – mine (the thing where you dig in the earth to get metals and other things)

रन – wilderness

दिन – day

मन – heart

चंदन – sandlewood

तीन – three

मोहन – name of a boy

नमकीन – salty


With other vowels

धनिय – coriander

धनुष – a bow


Related Podcasts

Hindi Consonants Bundle – March 2009 – CD 2 Track 7

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