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U+0910, ऐ
DEVANAGARI LETTER AI

[U+090F]
Devanagari
[U+0911]

Translingual

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Stroke order

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /əj/, /aj/, /ʌi̯/, /ɛ/, /æ/ (varies by language, context, etc.)

Letter

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(ai)

  1. a vowel of the Devanagari script

Usage notes

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  • Its matra, used to modify the inherent vowel in a consonant is written ै. For example the first consonant क with the matra looks like: कै.

Dhivehi

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Pronunciation

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Letter

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(ē)

  1. The eighth vowel in Dhivehi, written in Devanagari script

Hindi

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Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɛː/
  • Audio:(file)

Interjection

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(ai) (Urdu spelling اے)

  1. hey, oi
    , कहाँ जा रहा है बे?
    ai, kahā̃ jā rahā hai be?
    Hey, where do you think you're going, punk?
    (literally, “Hey, where are [you] going hey?”)
  2. O
    Synonym: हे (he)

Letter

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(ai)

  1. the ninth vowel in Hindi

See also

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Marathi

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Pronunciation

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Letter

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(ai)

  1. The ninth vowel in Marathi.

Nepali

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ʌi̯]
  • Phonetic Devanagari:

Letter

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(ai)

  1. The ninth vowel in Nepali.

Sanskrit

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Pronunciation

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(ai)

  1. The twelfth vowel in Sanskrit

Sherpa

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Pronunciation

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Letter

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(ai)

  1. Used to represent the [ɛ] sound in Sherpa. [1]