Singhala Alphabet Flashcards

1
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ක =

A

Ka like in “card”

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2
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ග =

A

Ga as in garage

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3
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ට =

A

ta - as in tale

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4
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ත =

A

ta as in task

or apple

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5
Q

ප =

A

Pa as in pan

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6
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ඩ =

A

da as in sail

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7
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ද =

A

dar as in charm

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8
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බ =

A

ba as in mark

like a lamb

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9
Q

ස =

A

sa as in last

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10
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ච =

A

ta as in vast

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11
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ම =

A

ma as in narrow

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12
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ල =

A

la as in that

l for lying down

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13
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ව =

A

va as in dark

Like a vase on its side

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14
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ණ =

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na as in basket

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15
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හ =

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ha as in hard

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16
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ජ =

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dza as in Japan

a bit jutting out of the apple stalk

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17
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න =

A

na as in narrow

not to take a bite out of the apple.

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18
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ර =

A

ra as in rat

The rat’s tail just shows sticking out of the apple.

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19
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ය =

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ia as in yard

Looking down someone’s throat and say yarr

20
Q

ළ =

A

la (looks like a laughing frog. Remember frog looks like he is laughing. - la.

as in laser

21
Q

අ =

A

a. as in apple

22
Q

ෙ =

A

e as in elephant

23
Q

A

[i] as in ink

24
Q

ො =

A

[o] as in opera

25
Q

ු =

A

[u] as in but

26
Q

ැ =

A

[æ] as in late

27
Q

ආ =

A

[aː]. as in rate

Sounds like ‘A’

28
Q

ඒ =

A

eː] as in meat

29
Q

ඊ =

A

[iː] as in sweat

30
Q

ඕ =

A

[oː] as in pool

31
Q

ඈ =

A

[æː]. as in bait

32
Q

ා =

A

[aː] as in bait

33
Q

ේ =

A

[eː] as in late

34
Q

A

[iː]. as in sweat

35
Q

A

[oː] as in toy

36
Q

A

[uː] as in hut

37
Q

A

[æː]. as in mate

38
Q

ැ, ආ, ඈ, ෑ, ේ

A

Sounds like capital ‘A’

39
Q

ඌ =

A

[uː] as in root

39
Q

A

[i] as in kit

39
Q

A

[o] as in top

40
Q

A

[e] as in elephant

41
Q

A

[u] as in cut

42
Q

“ay” pronounced

A

Eye

43
Q

“aya” pronounced

A

“eye a”