Hindi · Difficult words
How to pronounce ठोड़ी in Hindi
ठोड़ी
Romanization: ṭhoṛī
Chin
Standard Hindi; reference: Hindi, Standard · Choose 1.00× to hear the original pace.
ठोड़ी is pronounced /ʈʰoː.ɽiː/ in Hindi. In ठोड़ी: Release a noticeable puff of air after the consonant marked /ʰ/. Compare it with the same consonant without aspiration. Listen to the word on its own, then compare it with the example sentence.
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Find the sounds in ठोड़ी
Read ठोड़ी in these IPA segments: ʈʰoː · ɽiː. 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.Aspirated consonants
In ठोड़ी: Release a noticeable puff of air after the consonant marked /ʰ/. Compare it with the same consonant without aspiration.
Watch out: Aspiration is part of the consonant contrast, not an extra “ha” syllable.
2.Retroflex tongue position
In ठोड़ी: Curl or draw the tongue tip slightly back for the retroflex consonant shown in the IPA.
Watch out: Keep this distinct from the dental consonants made against the upper teeth.
3.Long vowels
In ठोड़ी: Hold the vowel marked /ː/ longer while keeping its quality steady. The length mark belongs to the immediately preceding sound.
Watch out: Do not turn a long vowel into two separate syllables or an English-style diphthong.
Hear it in context
मेरी ठोड़ी छिल गई है।
meri thodi chhil gai hai.
My chin got scraped.
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
ठोड़ी 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 ठोड़ी
How do you pronounce ठोड़ी?
ठोड़ी is pronounced /ʈʰoː.ɽiː/ in Hindi. In ठोड़ी: Release a noticeable puff of air after the consonant marked /ʰ/. Compare it with the same consonant without aspiration. Listen to the word on its own, then compare it with the example sentence.
What should I listen for first?
In ठोड़ी: Release a noticeable puff of air after the consonant marked /ʰ/. Compare it with the same consonant without aspiration. Start at 0.75×, then return to 1.00× to hear the natural rhythm.
