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Special Compound Consonants Posted by on May 2, 2009 in Hindi Language

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In Hindi, there are special compound characters, the first of which is the character d (द्). There are seven forms used in these compound letters.

d + ga = dga : द् + = द्ग (उद्गार) (udgaara) means exclamation

d + da = dda : द् + = द्द (बुद्दू) (buddu) = fool

d + dha = ddha : द् + = द्ध (शुद्ध) (shuddha) = pure

d + bha = dbha : द् + = द्भ (सद्भाव) (sadbhaava) goodness

d + ya = dya: द् + य् = द्य (उद्यान) (udyaana) garden

d + ma = dma : द् + म् = द्य (पद्म) (padma) lotus

d + va = dva : द् + व् = द्व (द्वीप) (dviipa) (island)

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