ipa For Hindi And Urdu

The charts below show the way in which the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) represents Hindi and Urdu pronunciations in Wikipedia articles.

See Hindi-Urdu phonology for a more thorough discussion of the sounds of Hindustani.

Consonants
IPA Hindi Urdu English equivalent
b ب abash
bʱ بھ abhor
د ado (closer to French d)
ʱ دھ adhere
ɖ ڈ guard
ɖʱ ڈھ guardhouse
ج hedge
ʱ جھ hedgehog
f फ़ ف food
ɡ گ agate
ɡʱ گھ pigheaded
h ح head (final only)
ɦ ahead
j ي yak
k ک scan
kʰ کھ can
l ل leaf
m م much
n ن not
ɳ ڻ burner
(Sanskrit; often [n])
ŋ - bank
p پ span
pʰ پھ pan
(often allophonic with [f] in Hindi)
q क़ ق a k in the throat
(Urdu; often [k] in Hindi)
r ر trilled r
ɽ ड़ ڑ US: larder
ɽʱ ढ़ ڑھ as [ɽ] plus h
s س sue
ʂ worship
(Sanskrit; often [ʃ])
ʃ ش shoe
ت stable (closer to French t)
ʰ تھ table
ʈ ٹ art
ʈʰ ٹھ art-historian
چ catch
ʰ چھ choose
ʋ و varies between w and v
x ख़ خ Bach
(Urdu; often [kʰ] in Hindi)
ɣ ग़ غ like a French r
(Urdu; often [ɡ] in Hindi)
z ज़ ز zen
ʒ झ़ ژ pleasure
Vowels
IPA Hindi Urdu English equivalent
आ, पा آ, با Spanish or French a to English bra
ए, पे ے between yell and Yale
ɛː ऐ, पै yell
ə अ, प بَ nut
ई, पी ی feet
ɪ इ, पि بِ dill
ओ, पो و old
ɔː औ, पौ law
ऊ, पू loot
ʊ उ, पु بُ look
 ̃ ں nasal vowel
([ãː], [õː], etc.)
Suprasegmentals
IPA
ˈ stress
(placed before stressed syllable)
ː doubled consonant

Notes

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