Tag Archives: Hindi vowels
Vowel Marks in Hindi Posted by Nitin Kumar on Sep 28, 2014
Hindi uses some vowel marks which are extensively used to form many Hindi words. They can be thought of vowels and diphthongs in English. Words like आम (Aam – Common), और (Aur – And), सूरज (Suraj – Sun), लोक (Lok – World. Region) use ौ, ू, े vowel marks respectively. In Hindi, there are 9…
Nasalized Vowels in Hindi Posted by Nitin Kumar on Sep 25, 2014
Nasalized vowels are very important in Hindi but these can also confuse many of the beginner in Hindi. Sure, the nasalized vowels are can be tricky but once you understood the concept behind them, you can understand and use them without any difficulty. Beside nouns, nasalized words are used extensively in the plural forms of…
Devanagari (देवनागरी) Posted by kunthra on Mar 5, 2009
Namaste (नमस्ते)! This is my first post of the year and the fact is, I am so excited to share my knowledge of the Hindi language and culture with all of you. I thought it would be fitting to introduce a common Hindi greeting that you might have heard before. Namaste (नमस्ते) literally means I bow to you. …