Tamil Alphabet Chart - Learning Tamil Through English/hindi (Page 9 of 38) in pdf

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அ

ய

Guttural

Palatal

(a)

(y)

(A)

(ya)

ஆ

ர

Guttural

Cerebral

(a@ )

t> ( r)

(Aa)

(r)

இ

ல

Palatal

Dental

(i)

(l)

(})

(La)

ஈ

வ

Palatal

Dental + Labial

(&)

(v)<

(}| )

(va)

உ

ழ

Labial

Cerebral

(u)

(l} )

(q)

(<[ )

ஊ

ள

Labial

Cerebral

(u@ )

(l< ) <

(Q)

(<)

எ

ற

Guttural+Palatal

Cerebral

(e)

(r)

(])

(r)

ஏ

ன

Guttural+Palatal

Dental

(e@ )

(n)

(]â )

(na)

ஐ

ஷ

Guttural+Palatal

Cerebral

(ai)

(s{ h , s< h ) (oa, Pa)

(]e )

ஒ

ஸ

Guttural+Labial

Dental

(o)

(s)

(Aae )

(sa)

ஓ

ஹ

Guttural+Labial

Guttural

(o@ )

(h)

Aaâ

(

)

(h)

ஔ

Guttural+Labial

Guttural+Cerebral

(au)

(ks< h )

(AaE )

(xa)

PRONUNCIATIONS

(3) THE CONSONANTS :

(1) GUTTURALS : The characters pronounced by

க

Guttural

(k)

touching the hind part of the tongue to the THROAT

ங

Guttural

(Gutter).

(n[ g )

(G)

(2) PALATALS : The characters pronounced by

ச

(ch)

Palatal

(ca)

touching the middle part of the tongue to the middle

ஞ

Palatal

(n~ y )

roof of the mouth i.e. the PALATE.

(Øa)

(3) CEREBRALS (Retroflex) : The characters

ட

Cerebral

(t< , d< ) )

(@, D)

pronounced by momentarily touching tip of the

ண

Cerebral

(n< )

(Na)

tongue against roof of the mouth (the CEREBRUM)

த

Dental

and then dropping the tongue down suddenly..

(t, d)

(ta, d)

(4) DENTALS : The characters pronounced by touching

ந

Dental

(n)

(na)

tip of the tongue against the base of the TEETH.

ப

Labial

(p, b)

(5) LABIALS : The characters pronounced by

(pa, ba)

touchning the LIPS together.

ம

Labial

(m)

(ma)

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