Page 1 ... This 2-page guide is designed to help remember the Bangla alphabet
and the ... ho ro rho. (a) y to ng. (a) Aspirated. * this letter only occurs in conjuncts.
The Bangla alphabet This 2-page guide is designed to help remember the Bangla alphabet and the order of the letters. I’ve included a rough guide to the sounds that the letters correspond to but haven’t attempted a thorough guide to pronunciation as this is difficult to learn without listening to Bangla being spoken.
Vowels
Letter
a i " u ( + e 2 o 5
Sound O A (far) I (be) I U U R E (hey) oi O ou
Vowel sign
Sign with
◌ !◌ ◌# ◌& ◌) ◌1◌ 3◌ 1◌ 1◌6
! # k k 1 3 1 16
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The Bangla alphabet
Consonants Read from left to right
7 8 9 : ko
Kho (a)
ng
cho
@ A B C
D
E F G H I
to
no
tho (a)
go
do
gho (a)
; < я > ?
Dho (a)
J K L M N po
pho (a)
Bo
bho (a)
mo
to
cho (a)
tho (a)
jo
do
Jho (a)
dho (a)
jo
ro
lo
sho
Y ◌Z ◌[ ◌\
sho
to
ro
rho (a)
y
no
O P Q R S
T U V W X ho
niyo*
sho
ng
(a) Aspirated * this letter only occurs in conjuncts