Chacha
Pronounced: ch (as in "chair")(/tʃ/)
Consonant — Row 3
About Chacha (ਚ)
Chacha is the eleventh letter and starts the third row (cha-varga). It produces the "ch" sound as in "chair".
Fun Fact
Chacha also means "uncle" (father's younger brother) in Punjabi! So the letter Chacha shares its name with a family member — making it easy to remember.
How to Write ਚ
Start from the shirorekha. Draw a vertical line down, then add the curved portion. The shape is clean and simple.
Pronunciation
Chacha sounds like "ch (as in "chair")". Practice with Lipi's native audio pronunciation guide.
Punjabi Words with Chacha (ਚ)
Learn these common Punjabi words that use the letter Chacha:
sparrow
chiri
moon
chand
spoon
chammach
Learn Chacha (ਚ) with Lipi
Lipi's interactive approach makes learning Gurmukhi fun for kids:
See & Learn
Large, clear display of ਚ with name and sound
Trace & Write
Interactive stroke-by-stroke tracing with guided patterns
Practice & Quiz
Fun quizzes and activities to reinforce learning
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce the Gurmukhi letter ਚ (Chacha)?
The Gurmukhi letter ਚ (Chacha) is pronounced as "ch (as in "chair")". Its IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) representation is /tʃ/.
How do you write Chacha in Gurmukhi?
Start from the shirorekha. Draw a vertical line down, then add the curved portion. The shape is clean and simple. Practice writing ਚ (Chacha) using Lipi's interactive tracing feature for guided stroke-by-stroke instruction.
What words start with Chacha (ਚ) in Punjabi?
Common Punjabi words using Chacha: ਚਿੜੀ (sparrow), ਚੰਦ (moon), ਚੱਮਚ (spoon). Learn more words with Lipi's vocabulary lessons!