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ब DetailDevanagari ब

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✏️ How to Draw It

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Circular Belly
Draw a central oval belly attached to the stem

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Diagonal Slash
Draw a diagonal line inside the circle

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Vertical Stem
Draw a straight vertical line from top to bottom

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Top Horizontal Line (शिरोरेखा)
Complete with the headline across the top

📖 About the Character ब

The character ब (Ba) is a voiced labial consonant in the Marathi alphabet.

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Marathi Consonant:
ब is the third letter of the Pavarga series
💡 Voiced labial
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Pronunciation:
Pronounced as "ba" as in "ball"
💡 Voiced sound

💡 Super Tips!

The circular belly should be properly centered on the stem

The diagonal slash must be present to distinguish it from व

Ensure the slash goes from top-left to bottom-right

Practice the voiced "b" sound with vocal vibration

📝 Words You Can Make!

बदक
badak

Duck

Common water bird

बर्फ
barfa

Ice

Common nature term

✍️ Different Ways to Write

Marathi
ba
Latin (IAST)
Ba
Latin (Simple)

🔤 Barakhadi (बारहखड़ी)

See how ब combines with different vowel sounds!

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Base consonant
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बा
बaa
With आ (aa)
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बि
बi
With इ (i)
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बी
बee
With ई (ee)
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बु
बu
With उ (u)
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बू
बoo
With ऊ (oo)
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बे
बe
With ए (e)
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बै
बai
With ऐ (ai)
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बो
बo
With ओ (o)
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बौ
बau
With औ (au)
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बं
बam
With अं (am)
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बः
बah
With अः (ah)
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बृ
बri
With ऋ (ri)
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About Barakhadi

The Barakhadi (बारहखड़ी) shows how the consonant combines with different vowel sounds. This is fundamental to reading and writing in Devanagari script. Practice pronouncing each combination!