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The Nectar of Instruction
û  û  = like the   u   in rule but held twice as long as short  u.
r =  like the  r_i  in rim.
\vec{r} = \text{like ree in reed...}
1 - like / followed by r ( lr )...
e – like the  e  in they..
ai – like the  ai  in  aisle ...
0  — like the  o  in  go. ,
au – like the  ow  in how.
m ( anusvāra ) = a resonant nasal like the  n  in the French word  bon .
h ( visarga ) = a final  h -sound:  ah  is pronounced like  aha ; ih like  ihi .
The consonants are pronounced as follows::
k   = as in  k ite
jh – as in hedgehog
kh- as in Eckhartt
ମି — as in canyon
ਸੂਰਜ  — ਡਰਾਂ ਜਿਸ ਉੱਚਾਵਾਂ ਹਨ।
१  — as in tub
၅၅ - as in dig-hardd
th – as in light-heart
n  — as in  sing
d – as in dove
c  – as in  chair
၎င်းသည် ၁၉၅၅ ခုနှစ် ၂၀၂၀ ခုနှစ် အတွင်း အမြင့် ၂၀ ရာစု အတွင်း အမြင့် ၂၀ ရာစု အတွင်း အမြင့် ၂၀ ရာစု အတွင်း အမြင့် ၂၀ ရာစ
ch – as in staunch-heart
n  — as rna (prepare to say
J  — as in  joy
the  r  and say  na ).
Cerebrals are pronounced with tongue to roof of mouth, but the following dentals are pronounced with tongue against teeth:
1  – as in  tub  but with tongue against teeth..
th – as in light-heart but with tongue against teeth.
d – as in dove but with tongue against teeth..
dh – as in red-hot but with tongue against teeth..
n — as in  nut  but with tongue between teeth.
P  – as in  pine
1 – as in light.
ph- as in uphill (not f'))
V  — as in vine
b – as in bird
§ (palatal) – as in the  s  in the German word  sprechen
bh – as in rub-hard
§ (cerebral) – as the  sh  in  shine
m – as in mother
§ (cerebral) –
y  —  as  in yes
১  —  ৯  টি সন্ত
۲  — as in nun.
h – as in home
There is no strong accentuation of syllables in Sanskrit, only a flowing of short and long (twice as long as the short) syllables.