Description :
The eighth matra of the Gurmukhi script is
D
ulaa
n
vaa
n
.
Shape :
extends diagonally to full width of the letter.
(Draw)
Position :
Written above the letter.
Sound :
Same as 'a' in cat
Examples :
pair (feet)
=
ਪੈਰ
bhai
n
( sister)
=
ਭੈਣ
mail (dirt)
=
ਮੈਲ
nai
n
(eyes)
=
ਨੈਣ
Exceptions :
Cannot be used with
ੳ
and
ੲ
Muharni :