Review: your first Georgian words
Read familiar shapes without sound support.
About this unit
No new letters: read your first words and keep similar round shapes apart.
ო sits on the line; უ reaches below it.
ი has one arch, ო has two.
Remember the meaning trap: მამა is father.
Words to read
Tap a card and listen. Try saying it too.

მამა
fathermama
მელა
foxmela
ლომი
lionlomiმინა
glass (material)minaვირი
donkeyviriReading tips
Read the complete word before checking with sound. Remember the meaning trap: მამა is father.
Reading practice
Read with support
Match the words to their pictures.
Read without a sound cue
Match the words to their pictures.
Sound to spelling
Listen. Choose the spelling.
Spelling to sound
Read the word. Choose its sound.
Sound to spelling
Listen. Choose the spelling.
Spelling to sound
Read the word. Choose its sound.
Read and decide
What does მამა mean in Georgian?
Build the word
Listen and build the word in typing order.

Build the word
Listen and build the word in typing order.

Build the word
Listen and build the word in typing order.

Recall the spelling
Listen and build the word without its picture.
Recall the spelling
Listen and build the word without its picture.
Recall the spelling
Listen and build the word without its picture.
Finish practice to save this unit.
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Read familiar shapes without sound support.

მამა
father
მელა
fox
ლომი
lionმინა
glass (material)ვირი
donkeyUse a Georgian keyboard
The guided course has on-screen letters in logical order. A Georgian keyboard, often with a phonetic Latin-key mapping, is optional. Names and sentences use ordinary Mkhedruli, not a capital first letter. Mtavruli is an all-capital style for whole headings.