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Hindi Alphabet and Their Transcription into English

Vowels
अ आ इ ई उ ऊ ऋ ए ऐ ओ औ AN A:

A aa i ee u oo ri e ai o au an ah

Consonants

क ख ग घ ङ च छ ज झ ञ ट ठ ड

k kh g gh n ch chh j jh n t th d

ढ ण त थ द ध न प फ ब भ म य

dh n t th d dh n p f b bh m y

र ल व श ष स ह

r l v sh sh s h ksh tr jn

Special Characters, Matras and Symbols

shr d rh n n/m h aa i ee u oo ri o

e ai o au r r r tr no “a” used after the consonant

Punctuation Marks

Period in Hindi ( [ ) is transcribed as “.” . Other Punctuation marks remain same.

Note: Transcription of proper nouns has been retained as they have been transcribed in any

primary or secondary sources.