Alphabet (consonants)

Question 1

క

Answer 1

ka (“k” as in king)

Question 2

ఖ

Answer 2

kha (“ck-h” as in black-hole but as a single sound)

Question 3

గ

Answer 3

ga (“g” as in govern)

Question 4

ఘ

Answer 4

gha (“gh” as in ghost)

Question 5

ఙ

Answer 5

na (“ng” as in long)

Question 6

చ

Answer 6

cha (“ch” as in such)

Question 7

ఛ

Answer 7

chha (“ch-h” as in church-hill)

Question 8

జ

Answer 8

ja (“j” as in jug)

Question 9

ఝ

Answer 9

jha (“ge-h” as in large-hall)

Question 10

ఞ

Answer 10

na (“nya” as in lanyard)

Question 11

ట

Answer 11

ta (“t” as in tank)

Question 12

ఠ

Answer 12

th (“t-h” as in short-hand)

Question 13

డ

Answer 13

da (“d” as in day)

Question 14

ఢ

Answer 14

dha (“d-h” as in sand-hill)

Question 15

ణ

Answer 15

na (“n” as in band)

Question 16

త

Answer 16

ta (“t” softer than English t)

Question 17

థ

Answer 17

tha (“tha” as in thumb)

Question 18

ద

Answer 18

da (“id” as in thus)

Question 19

ధ

Answer 19

dha (aspirated (not found in English))

Question 20

న

Answer 20

na (“n” as in nut)

Question 21

ప

Answer 21

pa (“p” as in panditt)

Question 22

ఫ

Answer 22

pha (“ph” as in loophole)

Question 23

బ

Answer 23

ba (“b” as in bat)

Question 24

భ

Answer 24

bha (“bh” as in sub-house)

Question 25

మ

Answer 25

ma (“m” as in man)

Question 26

య

Answer 26

ya (“y” as in young)

Question 27

ర

Answer 27

ra (“r” as in rate)

Question 28

ల

Answer 28

la (“l” as in love)

Question 29

వ

Answer 29

va (“v” or “w” as in vote or wine)

Question 30

శ

Answer 30

sha (“sh” as in shut)

Question 31

ష

Answer 31

sha (not found in English)

Question 32

స

Answer 32

sa (“s” as in some)

Question 33

హ

Answer 33

ha (“h” as in has)

Question 34

ళ

Answer 34

la (as in the Telugu word Kalyani)

Question 35

క్ష

Answer 35

ksha (Not found in English)