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Lesson 9 Onkad & Dulenkad Muhaarni
Onkad & Dulenkad Muhaarni sounds: u-oo, su-soo, hu-hoo etc.

au-aU su-sU hu-hU ku-kU Ku-KU gu-gU Gu-GU

cu-cU Cu-CU ju-jU Ju-JU tu-tU Tu-TU fu-fU Fu-FU xu-xU

qu-qU Qu-QU du-dU Du-DU nu-nU pu-pU Pu-PU bu-bU Bu-BU mu-mU

Xu-XU ru-rU lu-lU vu-vU Vu-VU Su-SU zu-zU

Which letters do not use Onkad and Dulenkad? …………………………………

Note: We use a Tippi to add a nasal sound in Onkad and Dulenkad words (except with
ooda we use a bindi).

There are many Punjabi words that are made with only one letter and a Dulenkad. Read
these words.

lU SU tU XU zU sU qMU nUM jUM

hot air shoe to you zoo Sue you to louse

The passage below has many words with Onkad and Dulenkad in it. Circle them in the
passage.
ku`kV ku`kVI cUcy Ku`fw BUrw BUry sUr ku`qw au~Qy Ku`fy

bwby id~qy dw &wrm

bwby id~qy dw iek &wrm hY[ &wrm qy iek ku~kV
jW murgw hY[ iek ku~kVI jW murgI vI hY[ cwr

cUcy vI hn[ ku~kV, ku~kVI Aqy cUcy iek

Ku~fy ivc rihMdy hn[ ku~kVI BUry rMg dI

hY[ ku~kV gUVy BUry qy hry rMg dw hY[ cUcy

pIly rMg dy hn[ ku~kV dy isr qy lwl

klgI hY[ &wrm qy iek BUrw-ic`tw sUr vI

hY[ au~Qy iek pIlw ku~qw vI hY[ ku~qw &wrm dI rwKI krdw hY[

(85 words)

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