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ya


Contents

How does it look?

Line across the top, with a capital cursive Y that touches the line at the top, and has a curve on the left that comes out a bit, and on the right a straight, full length verticle line.

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 "/"

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

Words

At the Beginning

यह - this

यश - glory

यम - name of the god who judges and punishes the dead

यमन - the country Yemen

यज्ञ - sacrifice

यमुना - name of a river in India

In the Middle

नियम - rule

नियति - destiny

At the End

समय - time

जय - victory

अजय - boy's name

चाय - tea

With other vowels

नियुक्त - to appoint

दिया - small lamp

काया - body

खाया - ate

छाया - shadow


Related Podcasts

Hindi Consonants Bundle - March 2009 - CD 3 Track 1

Other Resources

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