Vowels – इ i – ई ee

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Hindi Vowels
with Pronunciation
इ i – ई ee

इ  i

Please listen to the sound of this Hindi vowel and keep repeating till you have mastered the pronunciation

 

The third Hindi vowel is short इ
Its pronouncation resembles the sound of English vowel ‘ i ‘ like the sound of the English word b-i-t, h-i-t, s-i-t 

Example: The Hindi word starting with (इ  i) is इमली  i-mli means ‘tamarind’.

 

Today is 21st date = Aaj i-kkees tareekh hai = आज इ-क्कीस तारीख है 
What is your wish = Aap ki i-cchha kya hai = आप की इ-च्छा क्या है

 

ई ee

Please listen to the sound of this Hindi vowel and keep repeating till you have mastered the pronunciation

The fourth Hindi vowel is long ई

It is pronounced as ee, like the sound of the English word h-ea-t, f-ee-t, p-ee-l

Example: The Hindi word starting with (ई  ee) is ईनाम  ee-naam means ‘prize’.

 

Jack won the first prize = Jack ne pehla ee-naam jeeta = जैक ने पहला ई-नाम जीता 

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