| k |
as in kite |
kh |
as in khaki |
| g |
as in girl |
gh |
as in dig (hard) |
| ch |
as in Church /chain |
| çh |
is produced by pronouncing 'ch' as
in staunch |
h |
as in her (although in most Konkani words 'h' is
silent like the 'h' in the English word 'honour'.
e.g. Konkani word 'hànga' (here) and 'mhãkã'
(me).
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| t |
as in Taiwan |
t |
as in tub |
| th |
as in thumb |
| d |
as in dove |
dh |
as in godhood |
| n |
as in net |
p |
as in pet |
n |
is produced by uttering 'n' in the same way as 't'
in tall and 'd' in doll, by curling the tip of the
tongue.
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| bh |
as in abhor |
m |
as in mother |
| r |
as in run |
l |
as in learned |
| ! |
is produced by touching the tip of
the tongue to the pallate while saying l. |
| sh |
as in short |
sh |
as in shine |
| s |
as in sun |
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