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Sanskrit Pronounciation Guide
Vowels
A a Like the a in organ or the u in but
Aa ä Like the ä in fär but twice as long as a
w i Like the i in pin
wR é Like the é in péque but twice as long as i
o u Like the u in push
O ü Like the ü in rüle but twice as long as u
‰ å Like the å in Rita but more like French ru
Š è Like å but twice as long (trilled)
‹ ÿ Like lree, or sometimes lruu
W e Like the e in they
We ai Like the ai in aisle
Aae o Like the o in go
AaE au Like the ow in how
& à Like the nasal n in the French word bon
" ù
Like the ha in aha, but only at the end of a line,
otherwise silent. Takes the sound of the preceding
vowel, ex. väpuù = vä+pu+hu
Consonants
k- ka Like the k in kite
% kha Like the kh in Ekhart
Ga ga Like the g in give
ga gha Like the gh in dig-hard
x ìa Like the n in sing
c ca Like the ch in chair
^ cha Like the chh in staunch-hearted
Ja ja Like the j in joy
‡ jha Like the geh in hedgehog