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How to pronounce नक़द in Hindi

नक़द

Romanization: naqad

Cash

nuh-quhd/nə.qəd̪/

Standard Hindi; reference: Hindi, Standard · Choose 1.00× to hear the original pace.

नक़द is pronounced /nə.qəd̪/ in Hindi. In नक़द: Place the tongue tip against or very near the upper front teeth for the dental t or d. Listen to the word on its own, then compare it with the example sentence.

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Find the sounds in नक़द

Read नक़द in these IPA segments: nə · qəd̪. Dots and stress marks identify the boundaries shown in the reference; these symbols are not English spelling. Listen for the vowel quality and timing in the full recording; this reference does not mark a separate main stress.

  1. 1.Dental consonants

    In नक़द: Place the tongue tip against or very near the upper front teeth for the dental t or d.

    Watch out: An English t or d is usually farther back and does not reproduce the same contrast.

Hear it in context

मैं नक़द में दूँगा।

main nakad mein dunga.

I’ll pay in cash.

Listen once, say it aloud, then replay at 1.00×. Keep the word connected to the surrounding sentence rather than giving every syllable equal weight.

Pronunciation and variety

नक़द is presented using Standard Hindi. Regional accents and connected speech can change details. The isolated word and the example let you compare the dictionary form with a short spoken context.

The English-style respelling is approximate. Use the IPA and recording together for vowel quality and consonants that do not have an exact English equivalent.

Meaning and everyday use

Questions about नक़द

How do you pronounce नक़द?

नक़द is pronounced /nə.qəd̪/ in Hindi. In नक़द: Place the tongue tip against or very near the upper front teeth for the dental t or d. Listen to the word on its own, then compare it with the example sentence.

What should I listen for first?

In नक़द: Place the tongue tip against or very near the upper front teeth for the dental t or d. Start at 0.75×, then return to 1.00× to hear the natural rhythm.

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