| Consonants |
| IPA |
Devanagari |
Perso-Arabic |
Example[1], meaning |
Example (Devanagari) |
Example (Perso-Arabic) |
| b |
ब |
ب |
boḍ (/ˈboɖ/), meaning 'big' |
बो'ड |
بؤڈ |
| d̪ |
द |
د |
dap (/ˈd̪ap/), meaning 'say' |
दप |
داپ |
| ɖ |
ड |
ڈ |
dākur (/ˈɖaːkur/), meaning 'belch' |
डाकुर |
ڈآکاُر |
| d͡ʒ |
ज |
ج |
jəjīr (/ˈd͡ʒə ˌd͡ʒiːr/), meaning 'hookah' |
ज'जीर |
ججاِیر |
| ɡ |
ग |
غ،گ |
gām (/ˈgaːm/), meaning 'village' |
गाम |
گآم |
| h |
ह |
ح،ه |
hos (/ˈhos/), meaning 'elephant' |
हो'स |
هؤس |
| j |
य |
ی |
yār (/ˈjaːr/), meaning 'friend' |
यार |
یآر |
| ʲ |
्य |
ى۪ |
cū̃tẏ (/ˈt͡sũːʈʲ/), meaning 'apples (plural)' |
च़ूँट्य |
ژوُنٛٹى۪ |
| k |
क |
ق،ک |
kōtur (/ˈkoːt̪ur/), meaning 'pigeon' |
कोतुर |
کؤتاُر |
| kʰ |
ख |
خ،کھ |
khabar (/ˈkʰabar/), meaning 'news' |
खबर |
کھابار |
| l |
ल |
ل |
lab (/ˈlab/), meaning 'wall' |
लब |
لاب |
| m |
म |
م |
mẏōn (/ˈmʲoːn/), meaning 'my' |
म्योन |
مى۪ؤن |
| n |
न |
ن |
na (/ˈna/), meaning 'no' |
न |
نا |
| p |
प |
پ |
poš (/ˈpoːʃ/), meaning 'flower' |
पोश |
پؤش |
| pʰ |
फ |
پھ |
phot (/ˈpʰot̪/), meaning 'basket' |
फो'त |
پھؤت |
| f |
फ |
ف |
fãwārɨ (/ˈfãwˌwaːrɨ/), meaning 'fountain' |
फँववारु' |
فانٛووآر |
| r |
र |
ر |
rey (/ˈrej/), meaning 'ant' |
रे'य |
رێی |
| s |
स |
ث، س، ص |
sās (/ˈsaːs/), meaning 'thousand' |
सास |
سآس |
| ʃ |
श |
ش |
šech (/ˈʃetʃ/), meaning 'message' |
शे'च |
شێچ |
| t̪ |
त |
ت، ط |
tot (/ˈt̪ot̪/), meaning 'hot' |
तो'त |
تؤت |
| t̪ʰ |
थ |
تھ |
thod (/ˈt̪ʰod̪/), meaning 'tall' |
थो'द |
تھؤد |
| ʈ |
ट |
ٹ |
anigoṭ (/ˈaniˌgoʈ/), meaning 'dark (noun)' |
निगो'ट |
اناِگؤٹ |
| ʈʰ |
ठ |
ٹھ |
ṭhãḍ (/ˈʈʰãɖ/), meaning 'lid' |
ठँड |
ٹھانٛڈ |
| t͡s |
च़ |
ژ |
cū̃ṭ (/ˈt͡sũːʈ/), meaning 'apple' |
च़ूँट |
ژوُنٛٹ |
| t͡sʱ |
छ़ |
ژھ |
chāy (/ˈt͡sʱaːj/), meaning 'shadow' |
छ़ाय |
ژھآی |
| tʃ |
च |
چ |
čāy (/ˈtʃaːj/), meaning 'tea' |
चाय |
چآی |
| tʃʰ |
छ |
چھ |
čhān (/ˈtʃʰaːn/), meaning 'carpenter' |
छान |
چھآن |
| w |
व |
و |
wāw (/ˈwaːw/), meaning 'wind' |
वाव |
وآو |
| z |
ज़ |
ذ، ز، ض، ظ |
zãg (/ˈzãg/), meaning 'leg' |
ज़ँग |
زانٛگ |
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| Vowels |
| IPA |
Devanagari |
Perso-Arabic |
Example |
Example (Devanagari) |
Example (Perso-Arabic) |
| a |
अ |
ا |
na (/ˈna/) |
न |
نا |
| aː |
आ |
آ, ـا |
čhān (/ˈtʃʰaːn/) |
छान |
چھآن |
| ə |
अ' |
|
gǝr (/ˈgər/), meaning 'clock' |
ग'र |
گر |
| əː |
आ' |
|
hǝ̄r (/ˈhəːr/), meaning 'myna' |
हा'र |
هر |
| e |
ए' |
ێ |
šeč (/ˈʃetʃ/) |
शे'च |
شێچ |
| eː |
ए |
ی,ے |
tẏēz (/ˈt̪ʲeːz/), meaning 'fast' |
त्येज़ |
تى۪ےز |
| i |
इ |
اِ |
kirāyɨ (/ˈkiraːjɨ/), meaning 'fare' |
किरायु' |
کاِرآی |
| iː |
ई |
اِی |
jǝjīr (/ˈd͡ʒə ˌd͡ʒiːr/) |
ज'जीर |
ججاِیر |
| ɨ |
उ' |
|
cɨ (/ˈt͡sɨ/), meaning 'you' |
च़ु' |
ژ |
| ɨː |
ऊ' |
ٳ |
tɨ̄r (/ˈt̪ɨːr/), meaning 'cold' |
तू'र |
تٳر |
| o |
ओ' |
ۆ |
bod (/ˈboɖ/) |
बो'ड |
بؤڈ |
| oː |
ओ |
ؤ |
mẏōn (/ˈmʲoːn/) |
म्योन |
مى۪ؤن |
| ɔ |
अॅ |
ۄ |
dɔnɨway (/ˈd̪ɔnɨwaj/), meaning 'both' |
दॅनु'वय |
دۄنوای |
| ɔː |
ऑ |
ۄا |
sɔ̄d (/ˈsɔːd̪/), meaning 'one and a quarter' |
सॉद |
سۄاد |
| u |
उ |
اُ |
kōtur (/ˈkoːt̪ur/) |
कोतुर |
کؤتاُر |
| uː |
ऊ |
وُ |
cūr (/ˈt͡suːr/), meaning 'thief' |
च़ूर |
ژوُر |
| ̃ |
ँ |
نٛ |
nasalisation: cū̃t (/ˈt͡sũːʈ/) |
च़ूँट |
ژوُنٛٹ |
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