Telugu lāṭin varṇamāla/తెలుగు లాటిన్ వర్ణమాల
The Telugu Latin alphabet
Devised by: Michael Fustumum (michaelpeterfustumum(at)gmail.com)
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Latin letter |
Telugu letter | IPA |
1 |
A a |
అ | [a] |
2 | Ā ā | ఆ | [aː] |
3 | B b | బ | [b] |
4 | Bh bh | భ | [bʱ] |
5 |
C c |
చ |
[t͡ʃ] |
6 | Ch ch | ఛ | [t͡ʃʰ] |
7 | D d | ద | [d] |
8 | Dh dh | ధ | [dʱ] |
9 | Ḍ ḍ | డ | [ɖ] |
10 | Ḍh ḍh | ఢ | [ɖʱ] |
11 |
E e |
ఎ |
[e] |
12 | Ē ē | ఏ | [eː] |
13 | G g | గ | [g] |
14 | Gh gh | ఘ | [gʱ] |
15 |
H h |
హ | [h] |
16 | Ḥ ḥ | అః | |
17 |
I i |
ఇ | [i] |
18 | Ī ī | ఈ | [iː] |
19 |
J j |
జ | [d͡ʒ] |
20 | Jh jh | ఝ | [d͡ʒʱ] |
21 |
K k |
క |
[k] |
22 | Kh kh | ఖ | [kʰ] |
23 |
L l |
ల |
[l] |
24 | Ḷ ḷ | ళ | [ɭ] |
25 |
M m |
మ |
[m] |
26 | Ṃ ṃ | అం | |
27 |
N n |
న |
[n] |
28 | Ṇ ṇ | ణ | [ɳ] |
29 | � � | ఞ | [ɲ] |
30 | Ṅ ṅ | ఙ | [ŋ] |
31 |
O o |
ఒ | [o] |
32 | Ō ō | ఓ | [oː] |
33 |
P p |
ప |
[p] |
34 | Ph ph | ఫ | [pʰ] |
35 |
R r |
ర | [r] |
36 | Ṛ ṛ | ఱ | [ɽ] |
37 |
S s |
స |
[s] |
38 | Ṣ ṣ | ష | [ʂ] |
39 |
Š š |
శ |
[ʃ] |
40 |
T t |
త |
[t] |
41 |
Th th |
థ |
[tʰ] |
42 | Ṭ ṭ | ట |
[ʈ] |
43 | Ṭh ṭh | ఠ |
[ʈʰ] |
44 |
U u |
ఉ | [u] |
45 | Ū ū | ఊ | [uː] |
46 |
V v |
వ |
[ʋ] |
47 |
Y y |
య |
[j] |
There would not be letters f, q, w, x, z, which would be replaced by ph, k, v, ks, s, respectively. |
Diphthongs
Ai ai |
ఐ | [aj] |
Au au | ఔ | [aw] |
Text example
First article of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Pratipattisvatvamula visayamuna mānavulellarunu janmataḥ svataṃtrulunu samānulunu naguduru. Vāru vivēdanāṃtaḥkaraṇa saṃpannulaguṭacē parasparamu bhrātṛbhāvamutō vartiṃpavalayunu.