ਬ - ਬੱਬਾ - Babbaa - twenty-seventh letter of the Gurmukhi alphabet.
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Babbaa |
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| Shape: |
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ਬ |
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| Spelling: |
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ਬੱਬਾ |
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| Sound: |
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'b' as the 'b' in the word 'ball' when you say it out aloud. |
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| Type: |
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Consonant |
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| Mouth: |
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Make a 'b' shape with your mouth. |
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| Tongue: |
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Kept out of the way. |
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| Soft Palette: |
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Blocking your nose |
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| Lips: |
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closed |
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| Vocal Chords: |
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Used |
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| Aspirated: |
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No |
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| Confusion: |
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ਬ ਥ |
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| Reading: |
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ਥ (Thathaa) is very easy to confuse with ਬ (Babbaa), especially when you get down to small print sizes in books.
As large print, it is easy - ਥ ਬ - but with smaller font sizes, things start to get difficult like so - ਥ ਬ |
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| Writing: |
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None |
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