vowel lesson

Hindi letter अ

Learn the sound and shape of अ, one letter at a time.

Illustration to remember the Hindi letter अ
Visual memory cue for अ

Sound and example

अ for अब

Sound
short a
Pronunciation
/ə/
Word meaning
now

Remember the shape

अ looks like a small ant shape with antenna-like curves. Link it with अब: right now, the ant starts moving.

Example sentence

अब मैं पढ़ता हूँ। - I study now.

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