1.4 kaaf ک , gaaf گ , swad ص , zwad ض , fe ف , qaaf ق , toe ط , zoe ظ
Kaaf ک and gaaf گ
Sound | Name | Letter |
k | kaaf | ک |
g | gaaf | گ |
Kaaf and gaaf look similar except gaaf has two strokes connected to the right side. They are connectors, hence the different shapes at the initial, middle, and final positions. They look a little different when combined with alif and laam. (کام – کل)
Initial | Medial | Final |
ک + ا + ر = کار | ف + ک + ر = فکر | ت + ا + ک = تاک |
گ + و + ل = گول | ب + گ + ل = بگل | پ + ا + ک = پاک |
Exercises:
swad ص Group
Sound | Name | Letter |
s | swad | ص |
z | zwad | ض |
Swad and zwad are similar-looking letters, except that zwad has a dot. Please also note that the letters س and ص are homophonous and give the sound of “s” as in English sample. ض is also homophonous with ذ and ز and gives the sound of “zee” as in English zero.
Initial | Medial | Final |
ص + ا + ف = صاف | ح + ا + ص + ل = حاصل | ش + خ + ص = شخص |
ض + ر + و + ر = ضرور | ح + ض + ر + ت = حضرت | ب + ی + ا + ض = بیاض |
Exercises:
fe ف Series
Sound | Name | Letter |
f | fe | ف |
q | qaaf | ق |
Letters in the fe group have different full forms. The variants are identical and only distinguishable by the number of dots above the letter.
Initial | Medial | Final |
ف + ل + م = فلم | ل + ف + ظ = لفظ | ا + ل + ف = الف |
ق + ر + ی + ب = قریب | و + ق + ت =وقت | ف + ر + ق = فرق |
Exercises:
toe ط and zoe ظ
Sound | Name | Letter |
t | toe | ط |
z | zoe | ظ |
ط and ظ remain the same in all positions, but pay attention with ali ا and laam ل .
Initial | Medial | Final |
ط + و + ر = طور | س + ل + ط + ن + ت = سلطنت | ق + ح + ط = قحط |
ظ + ا +ل + م = ظالم | ن + ظ + ر = نظر | ا + ل + ف + ا + ظ = الفاظ |
Exercises:
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