Hindi Letter ऐ (ai) Worksheet
ऐ is the ninth swar of the Hindi varnamala and makes an "ai" sound, like the "ai" in "aisle." Your child will see that ऐ looks like ए with one extra little stroke on top, and trace it carefully on gentle dotted guides.
We link ऐ to the word ऐनक (ainak), meaning spectacles or glasses, an everyday item children can spot at home. Made for ages 2 to 7, these activities grow letter recognition, sound awareness and pencil control. With each careful stroke, your little one moves happily forward in learning Hindi.
Free for home and classroom use. The preview shows a sample of the printable worksheet.
Little Lotus Learning
Name: ____________
ऐनक · ainak (spectacles)
What your child will learn
- Recognise ऐ and its "ai" sound.
- Notice the extra stroke that turns ए into ऐ.
- Match ऐ to the example word ऐनक (spectacles).
How parents can use this worksheet
- Say "ai" and pretend to wear glasses together.
- Compare ए and ऐ to spot the small difference.
- Praise neat tracing with a cheerful word.
Example word
More Hindi letters
Frequently Asked Questions
ऐ has an extra top stroke and makes the "ai" sound, while ए makes the simpler "e" sound.
ऐनक means spectacles or glasses, a familiar object that helps fix the ऐ sound.
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