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The charts below show the way in which the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) represents Hindi and Urdu pronunciations in Wikipedia articles.

See Hindi-Urdu phonology for a more thorough discussion of the sounds of Hindustani.

Consonants IPA Hindi Urdu English equivalent b ब ب abash bʱ भ ڀ abhor c, cʰ (sometimes seen for [tʃ, tʃʰ]) d द د ado (closer to French d) dʱ ध ڌ adhere ɖ ड ڊ guard ɖʱ ढ ڍ guardhouse dʒ ज ج hedge dʒʱ झ جھ hedgehog f फ़ ف food ɡ ग گ agate ɡʱ घ گھ pigheaded h ः ح head (final only) ɦ ह ahead j य ي yak ɟ, ɟʱ (sometimes seen for [dʒ, dʒʱ]) k क ڪ scan kʰ ख ک can l ल ل leaf m म م much n न ن not ɳ ण ڻ burner (Sanskrit; often [n]) ŋ ं ڱ bank p प پ span pʰ फ ڦ pan q क़ ق a k in the throat (Urdu; often [k] in Hindi) r र ر trilled r ɽ ड, ड़ ڙ US: larder ɽʱ ढ, ढ़ ڙھ as [ɽ] plus h s स س sue ʂ ष – worship (Sanskrit; often [s]) ʃ श ش shoe t त ت stable (closer to French t) tʰ थ ٿ table ʈ ट ٽ art ʈʰ ठ ٺ art-historian tʃ च چ catch tʃʰ छ ڇ choose ʋ व و between w and v x ख़ خ Bach (Urdu; often [kʰ] in Hindi) ɣ ग़ غ like a French r (Urdu; often [ɡ] in Hindi) z ज़ ز zen

Vowels IPA Hindi Urdu English equivalent aː आ, पा آ, با Spanish or French a to English bra eː ए, पे ے between yell and Yale ɛː ऐ, पै yell ə अ, प بَ nut iː ई, पी ی deal ɪ इ, पि بِ dill oː ओ, पो و old ɔː औ, पौ law uː ऊ, पू loot ʊ उ, पु بُ look  ̃ ँ nasal vowel ([ãː], [õː], etc.) Suprasegmentals IPA ˈ stress (placed before stressed syllable) ː doubled consonant

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