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Kannada Alphabets: ಐ and ಓ, every other vowel come in pairs ೠ (RU) is no longer in use

The document summarizes the Kannada alphabet which consists of 14 vowels and 36 consonants. It notes that except for two vowels, the rest come in paired short and long versions. It then provides examples of each individual vowel and consonant in the Kannada alphabet.

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Kannada Alphabets: ಐ and ಓ, every other vowel come in pairs ೠ (RU) is no longer in use

The document summarizes the Kannada alphabet which consists of 14 vowels and 36 consonants. It notes that except for two vowels, the rest come in paired short and long versions. It then provides examples of each individual vowel and consonant in the Kannada alphabet.

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Kannada Alphabets

Kannada Vowels There are14 vowels in Kannada language. Except for and , every other vowel come in pairs and has a short and a long version. The vowel (RU) is no longer in use.

aa

i in

ee

(v)u

oo

ru

roo -

e end

yay ate

ai

au

um

ultra all

eat hook hoop ~hurt

aha ah idle one over out hum ha

Kannada Consonants

ka car

kha Khan

ga gun

gha guffaw

~gna

ja jar

jha hedgehog

~jna

cha Cha church ~change

ta tom

tta anthill

da dumb

dda duh

~pond

tha third

tha thump

dha the

dha Buddha

na nut

pa punt

pha up-hill

ba bar

bha ma clubhouse mars

ya yak

ra run

la lump

va van

sha shamu

ssha hush

sa sum

ha hut

La ksha world rickshaw

Kannada Consonantal Vowels (Combinations of consonants and vowels)

The alphabets which are the combinations of consonants and vowels are written using extra strokes as shown in the example below:

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