Basics & Script (वर्णमाला व लिपी)

Start at the very beginning — the Marathi alphabet, vowels, consonants and the barakhadi that lets you read any word.

4 lessons

Marathi Alphabet (मराठी वर्णमाला)

Learn the complete Marathi (Devanagari) alphabet — vowels and consonants — with sounds, examples and writing tips.

Master the 12 Marathi vowels (स्वर), their short and long forms, pronunciation and matra signs.

Understand the Marathi consonants (व्यंजन), their groups, pronunciation and how they join with vowels.

The complete barakhadi — how each consonant combines with the twelve vowel matras to form syllables.