Learn Shahmukhi in an easy way

In this lesson we'll learn the use of some words that produces same sounds.

As you see in previous lessons these both alphabest are called "Hay" and produces same sound of "H". Their use is different.we'll see it with examples.

Use of
is used at different places with different shapes.It is used in its original shape at the end of words. For Exampl
 

raah (way)

Moh (love)

Vayah (Marriage)

  Sometime it is used at the end of words in a different shape where it is combine with words. For Exampl
 

paisa (Money)

sheesha(Glass)

rishta(Relation

 

 

When is used at the begining of any word it looks like

 

hawa (air)

hola (light)

hor (more)

 

 

When is use within a word it has another shape like

 

aihda (Its)

chullha (Stove)

dehaR (Day)

 

Use of It also produces sound of "H". But unlike it is used in its original form or combined form like other alphabets.
 

hamla (Attack)

rooh (soul)

 

Introducing

is another form of "hay" commonly use in Shahmukhi Script.It is used to produce a special sound of "H". When it is used with any alphabet it includes a "h" sound in it. Some examples are as follow.

bhe

phe

jhe

khe

Lets Use in some words to clear it.

aithay (Here)

Dhangh (Method)

Punkh (Feather)

khulla (Open , wide)

 

 

These 2 alphabets produce almost same sound. To differenciate we can say produce sound of "K" and produce sound of "Q". Normally it is diffrenciate by saying that when we say any word in normal that is producing sound of "K" we write it with and when we say are word producing same sound but we feel its sound comming from throat we use .Lets explain it with some examples.

Use of

kum (work)

kitab (Book)

kamra (Room)

Use of

qabar (Grave)

qanoon (Law)

faraq (Difference)

I've tried to explain major things that can help you in learning Shahmukhi in a very easy and simlple way.After learning all these lessons you'll be able to read and write Shahmukhi.

Main thing in learning process is exercise. You must do exercise of each lesson.You can send send thses excercise to me by email aamish@brain.net.pk any time for more assistence.

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