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ka


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How does it look?

Look at the way it is written. “ka” is the looks like a “T” with a sideways “8″ that is missing part of a loop.

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 "k"

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

Words

At the Beginning

कल kal -yesterday; tomorrow

कब kab - when

कप kap - cup

कम kam - less

कमल kamal - lotus

कबूतर kabuutar - pigeon

In the Middle

बकरी bakrii- goat

नौकर noukar- servant

पकना paknaa- to ripen

At the End

वक vak - crane (bird)

एक ek - one

नमक namak - salt

नाक naak - nose

ऐनक aenak - glasses

With other vowels

केला - kela - Banana

मकान makaan - house

कान - ear

Related Podcasts

February 5, 2009 - Letter Focus -

Hindi Consonants Bundle - March 2009 - CD 1 Track 2

Other Resources

Writing Practice worksheet from HindiGym.

http://www.hindigym.com/images/letters/tw/1/k.JPG

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