Hindi Electronic Dictionary (CGI)

(Last modified 13 September 2000)


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Refer to the transcription rules to be used here


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Exercise


Select any one of the following sample forms, and click `GO'.
Here are inflected forms of `laRakaa' (boy) and `pustaka' (book).
Note that spelling (not actual) pronunciation is adopted to input.
Spelling pronunciation is based on the transcription rules.


On-line Hindi dictionary (old ver.)


Input Hindi word(s) in any form.
Note that spelling (not actual) pronunciation should be inputted
according to the transcription rules .

On-line Dictionary of Hindi (new ver.)


Input Hindi word(s) in any form,
according to the transcription rules .
(OUTPUT > table format)


Transcription rules
VOWELS
non-nasalized nasalized
short long short long
a aa A AA
i ii I II
u uu U UU
^ ^^
e E
ai AI
o O
au AU
M (for `anusvaara'), H (for `visarga')
+ (delimiter for separating syllabic units, if necessary)
ex. ka+ii (not kai+i) `some', lak'ana+uu (not lak'anau+u) `Lucknow'.
CONSONANTS
stops
voiceless voiced nasal
unaspirated aspirated unaspirated aspirated
k (q) k' (x) g (G) g' B
c c' j (z) j' ~
T T' D (R) D' (R') N
t t' d d' n
p p' (f) b b' m
semivowels
y r l v
sibilants
S $ s
fricative
h
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