110 Sti Isopanisad
a — like the a in rule but held twice as long as u.
r — like the ri in Rita (but more like French rw).
f — same as ri but held twice as long.
lr — like lree (Iruu).
e — like the e in they.
ai — like the ai in aisle.
o — like the o in go.
au— like the ow in how.
m  (anusvara)-a resonant nasal like the n in the French word bon.
h __(visarga)-a final h-sound: ah is pronounced like aha; ih like hi.
The consonants are pronounced as follows:
k -—asinkite kh —asin Eckhart
g  —asingive gh — as in dig-hard
h  —asin sing c  —asin chair
ch —as in staunch-heart j — as in joy
jh  —asin hedgehog fi —asin canyon
t | —asin tub th  —asin light-heart
n —asrna (prepare to say dha — asin red-hot
the r and say na). d —asin dove
Cerebrals are pronounced with tongue to roof of mouth, but the
following dentals are pronounced with tongue against teeth:
t | — asin tub but with tongue against teeth.
th -—as in light-heart but tongue against lecth.
d  —asin dove but tongue against teeth.
dh —asin red-hot but with tongue against teeth.
n  —asinnut but with tofigue in between teeth.
p —asin pine ph as in up-hill (not f)
b  —asin bird bh us in rub-hard
m  —asin mother y us in yes
r  —asinrun | as in light
vy —asin vine 8 as in sun
§ (palatal) as in the s in the German word sprechen.
s (cerebral) — as the sh in shine h  —asinhome
There is no strong accentuation of syllables in Sanskrit, only
a flowing of short and long (twice as long as the short) syllables.
