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= Language/Kashmiri/Vocabulary/Planets = | |||
== Introduction == | |||
Welcome to the Kashmiri language lesson focused on the vocabulary of planets. This lesson is designed to introduce learners to the names of planets in the Kashmiri language. Kashmiri, a language spoken primarily in the region of Jammu and Kashmir, has a rich linguistic heritage and is written in multiple scripts including the Persian-Arabic script, Devanagari, and the ancient Sharada script. In this lesson, you will learn how to identify and pronounce the names of the planets in all three scripts. This knowledge is not only useful for language learners but also for anyone interested in astronomy and cultural studies. Let's embark on this celestial journey through the Kashmiri language! | |||
By the end of this lesson, you will have expanded your Kashmiri vocabulary and gained a unique insight into how this language engages with the cosmos. This is just one step in the broader journey of exploring Kashmiri, a language that offers a window into the rich cultural and historical tapestry of the Kashmir region. | |||
== Main Planets in Kashmiri == | |||
Below, you will find a table listing the names of the planets as they are known in Kashmiri in different scripts. This is followed by exercises to practice your new vocabulary. | |||
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== Quiz: Test Your Knowledge == | |||
=== Questions === | |||
# What is the Kashmiri name for Earth in the Arabic script? | |||
# Translate "Jupiter" into Kashmiri using the Devanagari script. | |||
# Which planet is called "شۆکُر" (śokur) in Kashmiri (Arabic script)? | |||
# How do you write "Saturn" in the Sharada script? | |||
# What is the Kashmiri name for "Mercury" using the Devanagari script? | |||
=== Answers === | |||
# Earth in Kashmiri (Arabic script) is ''بُتہٕ راتھ'' (buthụ rāth). | |||
# In the Devanagari script, Jupiter is ''गोरो'' (gōrō). | |||
# "شۆکُر" (śokur) in Kashmiri corresponds to Venus. | |||
# Saturn in the Sharada script is written as ''𑆯𑆼'𑆤'' (śē'na). | |||
# Mercury in Kashmiri (Devanagari script) is ''ब्वद'' (bwad). | |||
Revision as of 23:13, 30 January 2024
Language/Kashmiri/Vocabulary/Planets
Introduction
Welcome to the Kashmiri language lesson focused on the vocabulary of planets. This lesson is designed to introduce learners to the names of planets in the Kashmiri language. Kashmiri, a language spoken primarily in the region of Jammu and Kashmir, has a rich linguistic heritage and is written in multiple scripts including the Persian-Arabic script, Devanagari, and the ancient Sharada script. In this lesson, you will learn how to identify and pronounce the names of the planets in all three scripts. This knowledge is not only useful for language learners but also for anyone interested in astronomy and cultural studies. Let's embark on this celestial journey through the Kashmiri language!
By the end of this lesson, you will have expanded your Kashmiri vocabulary and gained a unique insight into how this language engages with the cosmos. This is just one step in the broader journey of exploring Kashmiri, a language that offers a window into the rich cultural and historical tapestry of the Kashmir region.
Main Planets in Kashmiri
Below, you will find a table listing the names of the planets as they are known in Kashmiri in different scripts. This is followed by exercises to practice your new vocabulary.
| English | Mercury | Venus | Earth | Mars | Jupiter | Saturn | Uranus | Neptune |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kashmiri (Arabic script) | بۄد (bọd) | شۆکُر (śokur) | بُتہٕ راتھ (buthụ rāth) | بوم (bōm) | گورو (gōrv) | شێن (śen) | یٔنٛدٕر (yạndụr) | وَرُن (varun) |
| Kashmiri (Devanagari script) | ब्वद (bwad) | श्वखुर (śwakhur) | बुतराथ (butarāth) | बोम (bōm) | गोरो (gōrō) | शॆन (śen) | यॅन्दॖर (yạndụr) | वरुन (warun) |
| Kashmiri (Sharada script) | 𑆧𑇀𑆮𑆢 (bvada) | 𑆯𑇀𑆮𑆒𑆶𑆫 (śvakhura) | 𑆧𑆶𑆠𑆶' 𑆫𑆳𑆡 (butu' rātha) | 𑆧𑆾𑆩 (boma) | 𑆓𑆾𑆫𑆾 (goro) | 𑆯𑆼'𑆤 (śē'na) | 𑆪'𑆤𑇀𑆢𑆶'𑆫 (ya'ndu'ra) | 𑆮𑆫𑆶𑆤 (varuna) |
Quiz: Test Your Knowledge
Questions
- What is the Kashmiri name for Earth in the Arabic script?
- Translate "Jupiter" into Kashmiri using the Devanagari script.
- Which planet is called "شۆکُر" (śokur) in Kashmiri (Arabic script)?
- How do you write "Saturn" in the Sharada script?
- What is the Kashmiri name for "Mercury" using the Devanagari script?
Answers
- Earth in Kashmiri (Arabic script) is بُتہٕ راتھ (buthụ rāth).
- In the Devanagari script, Jupiter is गोरो (gōrō).
- "شۆکُر" (śokur) in Kashmiri corresponds to Venus.
- Saturn in the Sharada script is written as 𑆯𑆼'𑆤 (śē'na).
- Mercury in Kashmiri (Devanagari script) is ब्वद (bwad).