Thaththa
Pronounced: th (aspirated dental t)(/t̪ʰ/)
Consonant — Row 5
About Thaththa (ਥ)
Thaththa is the twenty-second letter, the aspirated dental "th". Not like the English "th" — it's a dental "t" with air.
Fun Fact
This "th" is different from the English "th" in "the" or "think". In Punjabi, it's a dental "t" + puff of air. This difference confuses many English speakers learning Punjabi!
How to Write ਥ
Similar structure to Tatta with the aspiration element. Keep the tongue against the teeth while adding a puff of air.
Pronunciation
Thaththa sounds like "th (aspirated dental t)". Practice with Lipi's native audio pronunciation guide.
Punjabi Words with Thaththa (ਥ)
Learn these common Punjabi words that use the letter Thaththa:
plate
thaali
tired
thakk
place
thaan
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce the Gurmukhi letter ਥ (Thaththa)?
The Gurmukhi letter ਥ (Thaththa) is pronounced as "th (aspirated dental t)". Its IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) representation is /t̪ʰ/.
How do you write Thaththa in Gurmukhi?
Similar structure to Tatta with the aspiration element. Keep the tongue against the teeth while adding a puff of air. Practice writing ਥ (Thaththa) using Lipi's interactive tracing feature for guided stroke-by-stroke instruction.
What words start with Thaththa (ਥ) in Punjabi?
Common Punjabi words using Thaththa: ਥਾਲੀ (plate), ਥੱਕ (tired), ਥਾਂ (place). Learn more words with Lipi's vocabulary lessons!
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