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1.1: Urdu Script

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Urdu Letters

ث ٹ ت پ ب ا
se Te te pe be alif
ڈ د خ ح چ ج
Daal daal xe baRi he che jim
س ژ ز ڑ ر ذ
sin zhe ze Re re zaal
ع ظ ط ض ص ش
ain zo to zuad suad shin
ل گ ک ق ف غ
lam gaaf (choTa) kaaf (baRa) qaaf fe ghain
ھ ہ و ں ن م
do chashmii he chhoTii he vao num ghunna nun mim
      ے ی ء
      baRii ye chhoTii ye hamza

Practice writing these letters to memorize them: Chapter 1.1_Urdu script writing practice

Hindi Vowels in Urdu

Letter Sound Name
ا a alif
أ a alif zabar
آ aa alif madda
إ i alif zer
إی ii alif zer + chooTii ye
ُا u alif pes
ُاو uu alif pes + vao
ا ے e alif + baRii ye
أے ai alif zabar + chhoTii ye
او o alif + vao
أو au alif zabar + vao
أن un alif + nun

!شکریہ


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