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Letter d

CONTENTS: [ Writing Animation | Pronunciation Notes | Exercises ]

Writing Animation:
click on the letter-form label at left to open a pop-up window

The detached letter d: [voiced alveolar stop] [SOUND]
A word-initial d:

door

[SOUND]
daru
A word-medial d: inside [SOUND]
andari
A word-final d: man [SOUND]
mardu

Pronunciation Notes

This letter represents the consonant [d]. It is similar to an American English "d" sound, but it is made with the tongue tip placed more forward in the mouth, just behind the upper teeth.

Exercises

1. Visual Discrimination Exercise

Click here for an interactive game

[make sure to close each pop-up window before opening the next one]

2. Writing Exercise

Print out the PDF file and follow the instructions to practice writing d: d.pdf