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Alfabeto Bhojpuri

Devanagari

Bhojpuri is written in Devanagari. It is spoken widely in Bihar and eastern Uttar Pradesh, India, as well as in diaspora communities worldwide. It has a rich folk music and film tradition.

Vowels (स्वर)

CarácterNombreRomanizaciónPronunciación
Aalike 'a' in 'about'
Aaālike 'a' in 'father'
Iilike 'i' in 'sit'
Iiīlike 'ee' in 'see'
Uulike 'u' in 'put'
Uuūlike 'oo' in 'moon'
Eelike 'a' in 'lake'
Aiailike 'i' in 'kite'
Oolike 'o' in 'go'
Auaulike 'ow' in 'cow'

Consonants (व्यंजन)

CarácterNombreRomanizaciónPronunciación
Kaklike 'k' in 'king'
Khakhaspirated k
Gaglike 'g' in 'go'
Ghaghaspirated g
Caclike 'ch' in 'church'
Chachaspirated ch
Jajlike 'j' in 'jam'
Jhajhaspirated j
Ta (retroflex)retroflex t
Tha (retroflex)ṭhaspirated retroflex t
Da (retroflex)retroflex d
Dha (retroflex)ḍhaspirated retroflex d
Ta (dental)tdental t
Tha (dental)thaspirated dental t
Da (dental)ddental d
Dha (dental)dhaspirated dental d
Nanlike 'n' in 'no'
Paplike 'p' in 'park'
Phaphaspirated p
Bablike 'b' in 'ball'
Bhabhaspirated b
Mamlike 'm' in 'moon'
Yaylike 'y' in 'yes'
Rarrolled r
Lallike 'l' in 'love'
Vav/blike 'b' or 'v'
Saslike 's' in 'sun'
Hahlike 'h' in 'hat'