The app is one of the several Bengali education apps in the iTunes store. An entertaining way of learning Bengali alphabet for your little ones. Remember learning with nursery rhymes growing up? Hashi Khushi has 6 exciting rhymes that will help children learn their first words. The app also has a game of “drag-and-drop” that will help your child recognize the letters and learn the pronunciation with ease. Toddlers and up can touch the letters and see/hear how they animate and the rhyme text is played out with colourful images. Hashi Khushi HD is an interactive app that teaches Bengali alphabet in a fun way. Many of us masalamommas are no strangers to apps, and this one we found has already garnered ratings and a buzz! Research has shown that exposing kids at a young age to new languages can not only help them retain the language, but also helps make them better learners. You saw how a letter is written and might be pronounced, but there is nothing better than hearing the sound of the letters in a video or audio.We’re always on the lookout for apps that show interactive ways to teach the basics of various South Asian languages to young children. ষ Sound of ‘sh’ when the tongue touches the roots of the teeth ফ Sound of ‘f’ if pronounced with closed lips ধ sound produced by coupling soft ‘d’ and ‘h’= ‘dh’ ণ Nasal sound when the tongue touches a bit away from teeth ঞ Just like ‘gn’ of gnome with a slight up movement of tongue ঝ This is produced using the naval sounds while the tongue touches the upper part of mouth cavity The better you pronounce a letter in a word, the more understood you will be in speaking the Bengali language.īelow is a table showing the Bengali alphabet and how it is pronounced in English, and finally examples of how those letters would sound if you place them in a word. Without it, you will not be able to say words properly even if you know how to write those words. Learning the Bengali alphabet is very important because its structure is used in every day conversation.

Bengali alphabet learning