The Script — Varnamala
अ
a
"u" in cup
vowelआ
ā
"a" in father
vowelइ
i
"i" in it
vowelई
ī
"ee" in see
vowelउ
u
"u" in put
vowelऊ
ū
"oo" in boot
vowelऋ
r
"ri" in rig
vowelए
e
"ai" in pain
vowelऐ
ai
"i" in kite
vowelओ
o
"o" in home
vowelऔ
au
"ou" in out
vowelअं
aṁ
nasal hum
vowelअः
a
breathy "h"
vowelक
ka
as in kite
consonantख
kha
"kh" in khan
consonantग
ga
as in gum
consonantघ
gha
"gh" in ghost
consonantङ
ṅa
"ng" in sing
consonantच
ca
as in church
consonantछ
cha
"chh" in chhat
consonantज
ja
as in jam
consonantझ
jha
"jh" in jhansi
consonantञ
ña
"ny" in canyon
consonantट
ṭa
hard "t"
consonantठ
ṭha
hard "th"
consonantड
ḍa
hard "d"
consonantढ
ḍha
hard "dh"
consonantण
ṇa
hard "n"
consonantत
ta
as in tin
consonantथ
tha
"th" in thunder
consonantद
da
as in day
consonantध
dha
"dh" in dharma
consonantन
na
as in net
consonantप
pa
as in pen
consonantफ
pha
"ph" in phone
consonantब
ba
as in bag
consonantभ
bha
"bh" in Bharat
consonantम
ma
as in man
consonantय
ya
as in yes
consonantर
ra
as in run
consonantल
la
as in love
consonantव
va
as in van
consonantश
śa
"sh" in shoe
consonantष
ṣa
"sh" (tongue back)
consonantस
sa
as in sun
consonantह
ha
as in hat
consonantक्ष
kṣa
"ksha" blend
consonantत्र
tra
"tra" blend
consonantज्ञ
jña
"gya" blend
consonant