Gujarati/Alphabet

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Gujarati
Gujarati


[edit] Combinations: consonants and vowels

As an example, the combinations of the consonant (k) with the vowels:

  • ક્ + =


  • ક્ + = કા


  • ક્ + = કિ


  • ક્ + = કી


  • ક્ + = કુ


  • ક્ + = કૂ


  • ક્ + = કૃ


  • ક્ + = કે


  • ક્ + = કૈ


  • ક્ + = કો


  • ક્ + = કૌ

Special cases:

  • ર્ + = રુ


  • ર્ + = રૂ

[edit] Alphabet

Here is the in the « alphabetic » order. The vowels come first, followed by consonants.

Phoneme Prononciation,
transcription
Example
in English
Example
in Gujarati
Vowels
a (short) or e muet (', )
â (long) આળસુ (âlsou, lazy)
i (short) (', )
î (long) rire (', )
ou (short) ઉર્દૂ (Urdu)
(long) (oûn, )
ri (richi, )
ઍન્જેલા (Angela)
é clé એક (ek, one)
éï (', )
o (long, open) ()
ô (closed) ઓરડો (ôrdô, room)
(long) (', )
â (long, inside a word) (', )
િ i (short, inside a word) (', )
i (long, inside a word) (', )
ou (short, inside a word) (', )
(long, inside a word) (', )
ri (inside a word) (', )
o (short, open,
inside a word)
é (inside a word) આજે (âjé, aujourd'hui)
éï (inside a word) ( , )
o (long, open,
inside a word)
(', )
ô (closed, inside a word) (', )
(inside a word) (naô, neuf)
(anusvâr, nasalise the preceding vowel) रंग (', )
(chandrabindu, nasalise the preceding vowel) on, an (fransîsî, français)
ah (inside a word,
seuls les deux points sont utilisés)
(', )

Consonants
k कमरा (kamrâ, chambre)
kh लिखना (likhnâ, to write)
g gare गाना (gânâ, song)
gh घर (ghar, maison)
ch tchéchène चार (tchâr, quatre)
chh छे (tchhé, six)
dj jean जाना (djânâ, to go)
djh झूठ (djhoûth, mensonge)
gn (uniquement en combinaison avec च छ ज झ)
t पेट (pét, stomach) (टोपी, chapeau)
th मराठी (marathi)
d एडी (édî, poignet)
dh ढेर (dhér, tard)
n अणु (anou, atom, molecule)
t तमिल (tamil, Tamil)
th हाथ (hâth, main)
d दो (, two)
dh दूध (doûdh, milk)
n nom नमक (namak, sel)
p papa पति (pati, époux, mari)
ph, f सफेद (safed, white)
b ballon बीस (bîs, twenty)
bh भारत (bhârat, Inde)
m maman माथा (mâthâ, tête)
y yack चाय (tchây, tea, thé)
r रविवार (ravivâr, sunday, dimanche)
l lac लाना (lânâ, apporter)
l ' (', )
v, w हवा (hawâ, air)
sh (ch mouillé) allemand mich शनिवार (shanivâr,samedi)
ch chat भाषा (bhâchâ, language, langue)
s s सात (sât, seven, sept)
h होना (honâ, être)
(pour supprimer la voyelle implicite)
Ôm
. (fin de phrase)
(marque la fin d'une rime en poésie)