द, इ and ◌ि
Read the left-written i mark after its consonant.
About this unit
The i sign ि is drawn to the left of its consonant, but you say the consonant first.
- द
tongue at the teethदिन · day - इi, as in “ski”इनाम · prize
- ◌िi, as in “ski”
| You see | You say | You type |
|---|---|---|
| दि | di | द, then ि |
| मि | mi | म, then ि |
In the writing tasks, type the consonant first, then ि.
Build the reading unit
Enter parts in logical order; the font places and joins them.
द + ि → दि
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दाल
lentilsdālReading tips
Type the consonant first, then ि. In दि the consonant is spoken before the vowel even though its mark is drawn on the left.
Reading practice
Letters in words
Match each sign to the same sign in its example.
Find the sound
Match the sounds to the signs. Tap a sign to check.
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
Which part is spoken first?
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.
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Read the left-written i mark after its consonant.

दिन
dayइनाम
prizeमिलान
matching
दाल
lentilsUse a Nepali keyboard
Nepali traditional and romanised layouts are optional. Course tiles enter logical order: consonant, vowel, nasal mark; halant between joined consonants.