Page 2 - Muhaarni Practice for ALL LEVELS
P. 2
Part 1: Say the Muhaarni sounds. Aiday Kanna aa, sassay Kanna saa etc.
Aw sw hw kw Kw gw Gw |w
cw Cw jw Jw \w tw Tw fw Fw xw
qw Qw dw Dw nw pw Pw bw Bw mw
Xw rw lw vw Vw Sw ^w Zw zw &w 38 syllables
How many minutes did you take on the first try? ……………………………
How many tries did you need to read these syllables in 1 minute? ………………………
Your Name: …………………………………………….. Class Section: ………………………………………….
Part 2: Kanna & Bindi Muhaarni: In Punjabi, the nasal sound is added by using a
Bindi or the Tippi on top of the letters or a Matra. Tippi-Bindi Muhaarni will work
in this way with Mukta-Kanna. Ung-Aan, Sng-Saan, Hng-Haan etc.
AM-AW sM-sW hM-hW S-SW z-zW
kM-kW KM-KW gM-gW GM-GW |M-|W
cM-cW CM-CW jM-jW JM-JW \M-\W
tM-tW TM-TW fM-fW FM-FW xM-xW
qM-qW QM-QW dM-dW DM-DW nM-nW
pM-pW PM-PW bM-bW BM-BW mM-mW
XM-XW rM-rW lM-lW vM-vW VM-VW
How many minutes did you take on the first try? …………………………… 70 syllables
How many tries did you need to read these syllables in 1 minute? ………………………
Your Name: …………………………………………….. Class Section: ………………………………………….