Subject: Grammar
Long Vowels |
Short Vowels |
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iËÂÂÂ |
sheep |
ɪ |
ship |
e |
head |
ɑˠ|
farm |
æ |
hat |
É™ |
above |
uËÂÂÂ |
coo |
ÊŠ
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foot |
Éš |
mother (US) |
ɔˠ|
horse |
É’ |
sock (UK) |
ÉÂÂÂ |
worm (US) |
ɜˠ|
bird |
ɪ |
ship |
e |
head |
Voiced |
Voiceless |
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b |
book |
p |
pen |
d |
day |
t |
town |
É¡ |
give |
k |
cat |
v |
very |
f |
fish |
ð |
the |
θ |
think |
z |
zoo |
s |
say |
Ê’ |
vision |
ʃ |
she |
dÊ’ |
jump |
tʃ |
cheese |
l |
look |
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r |
run |
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j |
yes |
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w |
we |
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m |
moon |
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n |
name |
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Å‹ |
sing |
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Diphthongs
eɪ |
day |
aɪ |
eye |
ɔɪ |
boy |
aÊŠ |
mouth |
əʊ |
nose (UK) |
oÊŠ |
nose (US) |
ɪə |
ear (UK) |
eÉ™ |
hair (UK) |
ÊŠÉ™ |
pure (UK) |
əˈ ‘अ’:
about (əˈbaʊt), afraid (əˈfreɪd), today (təˈdeɪ), ago (əˈɡəʊ), alive (əˈlaɪv), attack (əˈtæk), polite (pəˈlaɪt), away (əˈweɪ), banana (bəˈnɑː.nə), together (təˈɡeð.ər), position (pəˈzɪʃ.ən), attend (əˈtend), etc.
i: ‘ई’ : (long):
he (hi:), me (mi:), she (ʃiː), there (ðeər), read (ri:d), brief (bri:f), green (gri:n), etc.
i ‘इ’ (short):
give (ɡɪv), city (sɪt.i), example (ɪɡˈzɑːm.pəl), women (wɪm.ɪn), palace (pælis), English (ɪŋ.ɡlɪʃ), business (bɪz.nɪs), etc.
e ‘ए’:
get (ɡet), friend (frend), empty (emp.ti), breakfast (brek.fəst), temple (tem.pəl), bury (ber.i), breath (breθ)
æ ‘अया’:
am (æm), and (ænd), an (ən), cat (kæt),tank (tæŋk), marry (mær.i)
ɑ ‘आ’ (long):
pass (pɑːs), bark (bɑːk), father (fɑː.ðər), answer (ɑːn.sər), guard (ɡɑːd), tomato (təmɑː.təʊ), dance (dɑːns), basket (bɑː.skɪt), heart (hɑːt), clerk (klɑːk)
ɒ ‘ओ’ (short):
box (bɒks), from (frɒm), got (ɡɒt), orange (ɒr.ɪndʒ), knowledge (nɒl.ɪdʒ), sorry (sɒr.i), cough (kɒf)
ɔ ओ (long):
fall (fɔːl), wall (wɔːl), tall (tɔːl), always (ɔːl.weɪz), daughter (dɔː.tər), fourteen (fɔːˈtiːn), walk (wɔːk), morning (mɔː.nɪŋ), caught (kɔːt)
ʊ उ: (short):
book (bʊk), would (wʊd), bosom (bʊz.əm), woman (wʊm.ən), look (lʊk), took (tʊk)
u: ‘ऊ’ (long):
who (huː), foolish (fuː.lɪʃ), loose (luːs), music (mjuː.zɪk), beautiful (bjuː.tɪ.fəl), group (ɡruːp), soon (suːn)
ʌ ‘अआ’:
come (kʌm), mother (mʌð.ər), month (mʌnθ), some (sʌm), wonder (wʌn.dər), brother (brʌð.ər), love (lʌv), once (wʌns), sun/ son (sʌn), but (bʌt), blood (blʌd), buffalo (bʌf.ə.ləʊ), touch (tʌtʃ), young (jʌŋ), us (ʌs)
ɜː ‘अ’: (long):
bird (bɜːd), first (fɜːst), sir (sɜːr), her (hɜːr), early (ɜː.li), girl (ɡɝːl), world (wɜːld), earth (ɜːθ)
ə ‘अ’:
again (əˈɡen), afraid (əˈfreɪd), today (təˈdeɪ), ago (əˈɡəʊ), polite (pəˈlaɪt), away (əˈweɪ), together (təˈɡeð.ər), about (əˈbaʊt), attend (əˈtend), position (pəˈzɪʃ.ən)
eɪ (एइ):
day (deɪ), brave (breɪv), name (neɪm), break (breɪk), play (pleɪ), able (eɪ.bəl), great (ɡreɪt), gate (ɡeɪt), gave (ɡeɪv), make (meɪk), table (teɪ.bəl), eight (eɪt), paper (peɪ.pər), game (ɡeɪm), patient (peɪ.ʃənt)
aɪ (आइ):
white (waɪt), either (aɪ.ðər), time (taɪm), idea (aɪˈdɪə), write (raɪt), like (laɪk)
ɔɪ (ओइ):
boy (bɔɪ), oil (ɔɪl), joy (dʒɔɪ), boil (bɔɪl), point (pɔɪnt), poison (pɔɪ.zən)
əʊ (अउ):
go (ɡəʊ), open (əʊ.pən), no (nəʊ), old (əʊld), cold (kəʊld), know (nəʊ), road (rəʊd), post (pəʊst), clothes (kləʊðz), close (kləʊz), both (bəʊθ), home (həʊm), over (əʊ.vər), soap (səʊp), toe (təʊ), those (ðəʊz)
aʊ (आउ):
cow (kaʊ), how (haʊ), now (naʊ), down (daʊn), proud (praʊd), doubt (daʊt)
ɪə (इअ):
ear (ɪər), dear (dɪər), pear (peər), here (hɪər), fear (fɪər), hero (hɪə.rəʊ)
eə (एअ):
chair (tʃeər), there (ðeər), hair (heər), bear (beər), where (weər), air (eər), pair (peər)
ʊə (उअ):
poor (pʊr), pure (pjʊər), tour (tʊər), sure (ʃʊər), endure (ɪnˈdʒʊər), cure (kjʊər), during (dʒʊə.rɪŋ)
p (प्) b (ब्):
pit (pɪt), post (pəʊst), peach (piːtʃ), cup (kʌp), boast (bəʊst), symbol sɪm.bəl ()
no p and b pronunciation:
cupboard (kʌb.əd), receipt (rɪˈsiːt), psalm (sɑːm), pneumonia (njuːˈməʊ.ni.ə), limb (lɪm), comb (kəʊm), debt (det), doubt (daʊt), subtle (sʌt.əl), thumb (θʌm)
t (ट) ʊ (द):
town (taʊn), written (rɪt.ən), wrote (rəʊt), road (rəʊd), latter (læt.ər), water (wɔː.tər), ridden (rɪd.ən)
k (क) g (ग):
class (klɑːs), could (kʊd), coal (kəʊl), lock (lɒk), goal (ɡəʊl), log (lɒɡ)
no pronunciation
know (nəʊ), gnat (næt), reign (reɪn), knit (nɪt), sign (saɪn)
tʃ (च) dʒ (ज):
chin (tʃɪn), chain (tʃeɪn), kitchen (kɪtʃ.ən), watch (wɒtʃ), gin (dʒɪn), pigeon (pɪdʒ.ən)
f (फ) v (भ):
fine (faɪn), few (fjuː), proof (pruːf), vine (vaɪn), leave (liːv), save (seɪv), fat (fæt), leaf (liːf), safe (seɪf), vat (væt), prove (pruːv)
θ (थ) ð (द):
thief (θiːf), both (bəʊθ), wreath (riːθ), earthy (ɜː.θi), author (ɔː.θər), breath (breθ), clothe (kləʊð), wreathe (riːð), worthy (wɜː.ði), bathe (beɪð), faith (feɪθ)
s (स्) z (ज):
seal (siːl), ass (æs), sink (sɪŋk), bus (bʌs), looser (luːs), racing (reɪ.sɪŋ), lacy (leɪ.si), place (pleɪs), false (fɒls), zeal (ziːl), as (æz), buzz (bʌz), loser (luː.zər), lazy (leɪ.zi), plays (pleɪ), falls (fɔlz)
ʃ (श) ə (ज):
sheet (ʃiːt), shop (ʃɒp), sugar (ʃʊɡ.ər), Asia (eɪ.ʒə), sure (ʃɔːr), pleasure (pleʒ.ər), leisure (leʒ.ər), usual (juː.ʒu.əl), confusion (kənˈfjuː.ʒən), decision (dɪˈsɪʒ.ən), shame (ʃeɪm), show (sləʊ), sort (sɔːt), erasure (ɪˈreɪz), same (seɪm), so (səʊ), short (ʃɔːt), razor (reɪ.zər), risen (raɪz)
ei : bi :si : di : i : ef : dzi : etʃ : ai : dzei : kei : el : em : en : au : pi : kjÊŠ : a:(r) : es : ti : jÊŠ : vi : d∧bljÊŠ : eks : wai : zed :
a : nt / = aren't
kÊŠdnt / = couldn't
iznt / =isn't
haəznt = hasn't
haədnt = hadn't
maitny = mightn't
nidnt : needn't
ʃa :nt = shan't
waznt = wasn't
wÊŠdnt : wouldn't
ka : nt/ = can't
didnt/ = didn't
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