A History of Indian Literature v2.c18.6
A History of Indian Literature v2.c18.6
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v2.c18.6
Nasals ṅ ङ (guttural) like *ng* in English *sing*. ñ ञ (palatal) like *gn* in French *montagne* ṃ (Anusvāra) like *n* in French *Jean*. ḥ (Visarga) "a surd breathing, a final *h*-sound (in the European sense of *h*) uttered in the articulating position of the preceding vowel."—*Whitney*.